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 Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an investment tax credit related to the production of electricity from offshore wind.
would require the Secretary of the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of federal real property and identify inaccurate, duplicate, and out-of-date federal land inventories.
would amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to provide for expedited project implementation relating to the comprehensive Everglades restoration plan.
would reauthorize the Sikes Act.
would preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
would amend §112(r) of CAA, relating to prevention of accidental releases.
would expand the boundary of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and conduct a study of potential land acquisitions.
would authorize the continued use of certain water diversions located on National Forest System land in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in Idaho.
would provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends.
would designate additional segments and tributaries of White Clay Creek in Delaware and Pennsylvania as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.