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 convey certain property located in Anchorage, Alaska, from the United States to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.

would direct the Secretary of the Interior to develop, maintain, and administer an annex in Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as an extension of the American Memorial Park located in Saipan.

would prohibit funding for EPA to be used to implement or enforce a cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases.

would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies.

would transfer certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to Fort Sumner Irrigation District, New Mexico.

would designate the Valles Caldera National Preserve as a unit of the National Park System.

would promote the development of renewable energy on public lands.

would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide assistance for nutrient removal technologies to states in the Great Lakes System.

would amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to improve the management of grazing leases and permits.

would amend Pub. L. No. 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.