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 redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of Georgia.
would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit the discharge of dredged material into the Great Lakes.
would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the tax credit for electric vehicle recharging property.
would commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act.
would reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the American Falls Reservoir.
would amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to permit exemptions for external power supplies from certain efficiency standards.
would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for zero carbon emissions refueling property.
would require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create an electronic database of research and information on the causes of, and corrective actions being taken with regard to, algal blooms in the Great Lakes, their tributaries, and other surface fresh waters.
would amend the African Elephant Conservation Act to provide for trade sanctions against countries involved in illegal ivory trade.
would require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create an electronic database of research and information on the causes of, and corrective actions being taken with regard to, algal blooms in the Great Lakes, their tributaries, and other surface fresh waters.