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 convey certain public land within the boundaries of Camp Williams, Utah, to support the training and readiness of the Utah National Guard.
would require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to prescribe regulations to reduce helicopter noise pollution in certain residential areas.
would reinstate and transfer certain hydroelectric licenses and extend the deadline for commencement of construction
would improve hydropower
would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to permit eligible fishermen to approve certain limited access privilege programs.
would establish the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area.
would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a grant program to support the restoration of San Francisco Bay.
would amend SMCRA to clarify that uncertified states and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects and acid mine remediation programs.
would establish the Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania.
would ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance.