Recent Federal Bills

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 CAA to remove the requirement for dealer certification of new light-duty motor vehicles.

would amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

would direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain federal land to the city of Vancouver, Washington.

would extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.

would authorize the Secretary of the Army to take actions to manage the threat of Asian carp traveling up the Mississippi River in the state of Minnesota.

would establish the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, and dedicate the Park to John H. Chafee.

would establish the First State National Historical Park in the state of Delaware.

would convey certain federal land in Clark County, Nevada, for the environmental remediation and reclamation of the Three Kids Mine Project Site.

would designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances in Lyon County, Nevada.

would facilitate the efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of federal and non-federal land.