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 direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into the Big Sandy River-Planet Ranch Water Rights Settlement Agreement and the Hualapai Tribe Bill Williams River Water Rights Settlement Agreement, to provide for the lease of land located within Planet Ranch on the Bill Williams River to benefit the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, and to provide for the settlement of specific water rights claims in the Bill Williams River watershed in Arizona.
would remove several properties from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in South Carolina.
would remove several properties from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in South Carolina.
would revise the boundaries of the Gasparilla Island Unit of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Florida.
would revise the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Rhode Island.
would revise the boundaries of units within the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in North Carolina.
would provide for the sale or transfer of federal land in Nevada.
would reauthorize federal support for passenger rail programs.
would amend the Disaster Assistance Recoupment Fairness Act of 2011 to extend authority granted to FEMA to waive certain debts relating to disaster assistance provided to individuals and households.
would reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act.