Environmental Law and Policy/Governance
S. 5019
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Committee Name
Committee on Finance
Sponsor Name
Daines
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Mont.
Issue
2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S7502

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to limit the charitable deduction for certain qualified conservation contributions.

S. 5001
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Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Cardin
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Md.
Issue
2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S7423

would amend the Energy Independence and Security Act to fund job-creating improvements in energy and resiliency for federal buildings managed by the General Services Administration, and enable a portfolio of clean buildings by 2030.

S. 2597
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2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S7466

which would require NOAA to make certain operational models available to the public, was passed by the Senate.

H.R. 5040
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2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H7121

which would direct the director of BLM to study the effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression, was passed by the House.

S. 3418
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2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S7375

which would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the Administrator of FEMA to provide capitalization grants to states to establish revolving funds to provide hazard mitigation assistance to reduce risks from disasters and natural hazards, was passed by the Senate.

H.R. 5541
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Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Committee Report
H. Rep. No. 116-625, Pt. 1
Issue
2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H7045

The bill would amend the Energy Policy Act to reauthorize programs to assist consenting Indian tribes in meeting energy education, planning, and management needs. 

S. 2981
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2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H6111

which would reauthorize and amend the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps Act, was passed by the Senate.

H.R. 8810
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Issue
2
Volume
51
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36
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H6128

which would establish both a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslide hazards and a national 3D Elevation Program, was passed by the House.

H.R. 8842
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Committee Name
Committee on Ways and Means
Sponsor Name
Thompson
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Cal.
Issue
2
Volume
51
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35
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H6046

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to limit the charitable deduction for certain qualified conservation contributions.

S. 4931
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Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Wyden
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Or.
Issue
2
Volume
51
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35
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50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S7139

would require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program to reduce the risk of wildfires caused by power lines.

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