Below are summaries of Bills Introduced, Committee Reports, Chamber Actions, and Public Laws reported in the most recent issue of ELR's Weekly Update.
would make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a discount to certain veterans.
would require DOE, in coordination with DOI, to establish a program to provide workforce training and education in sustainable energy at community colleges.
would protect and preserve international cultural property at risk due to political instability, armed conflict, or natural or other disasters.
would remove statutory and administrative barriers to private sector harnessing of domestic energy resources.
would improve the control and management of invasive species that threaten and harm federal lands under the jurisdiction of USDA and DOI.
would direct USDA and DOI to convey certain federal lands to Nevada in fulfillment of the Nevada Statehood Enabling Act.
would repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the SDWA.
would establish a modernized national Integrated Public Alert and Warning System.
would reauthorize the programs and activities of FEMA.
would amend the CWA to direct DOI to conduct a study with respect to stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations.