Recent Federal Bills

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 clarify the rights of Indians and Indian tribes on Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act.

would establish a uniform and more efficient federal process for protecting property owners' rights.

would establish a task force to review policies and measures to promote and to develop best practices for the reduction of short-lived climate pollutants.

would establish a Hazardous Materials Information Advisory Committee to develop standards for the use of electronic shipping papers for the transportation of hazardous materials.

would clarify that no express or implied warranty is provided by reason of a disclosure relating to voluntary participation in the Energy Star program.

would establish the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area in California.

would amend avian protection laws in order to support an all-of-the-above domestic energy strategy.

would prohibit the further expansion or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress.

would allow the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease or transfer certain lands.

would redesignate and revise the boundaries of Ocmulgee National Monument in Georgia.