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 amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to make improvements to the Act.
would amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs.
would provide for consideration of H.R. 4394, which would make appropriations for DOE, the Army Corps of Engineers, DOI’s Bureau of Reclamation, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and H.R. 4364, which would make appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
would provide for consideration of H.R. 5525, which would make continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024.
would improve the National Weather Service's forecasting of turbulence and acquisition of aviation weather data.
would streamline federal, state, and local permitting and regulatory reviews to expedite the deployment of communications facilities.
would amend Title 23, U.S. Code, to authorize a hydrogen powered vehicle to exceed certain weight limits on the Interstate Highway System.
would provide for DOE and National Science Foundation research and development coordination.
would amend Title 46, U.S. Code, to make technical corrections with respect to ocean shipping authorities.
would amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out a research, development, and demonstration program with respect to abandoned wells.