would amend the Marine Debris Act to better address severe marine debris events.

would amend the Mineral Leasing Act to require payment to each county of a portion of mining royalties received for mining operations in such county.

which would prioritize and redirect NOAA resources to a focused program of investment on affordable and attainable advances in observational, computing, and modeling capabilities to deliver substantial improvement in weather forecasting and prediction of high impact weather events, such as those associated with hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, floods, storm surges, and wildfires, was passed by the House.

would make a technical amendment to the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act.

would expedite the planning and implementation of salvage timber sales as part of Forest Service and Department of the Interior restoration and rehabilitation activities for lands within the Stanislaus National Forest and Yosemite National Park and BLM lands adversely impacted by the 2013 Rim Fire in California.

would allow for the harvest of gull eggs by the Huna Tlingit people within Glacier Bay National Park in the State of Alaska.

would direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument in Fort Greene Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, as a unit of the National Park System.

would establish Coltsville National Historical Park in the State of Connecticut.

would require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an assessment of the capability of the nation to meet our current and future demands for the minerals critical to U.S. manufacturing and agriculture.

would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a global rare earth element assessment.