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 Migratory Bird Treaty Act to authorize hunting under certain circumstances.
would amend SDWA and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of EPA to reduce or eliminate the risk of releases of hazardous chemicals from public water systems and wastewater treatment works.
which amends Pub. L. No. 106-392 to maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2019, was signed into law January 14, 2013.
which authorizes the issuance of right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines in Glacier National Park, was signed into law on January 14, 2013.
which establishes Pinnacles National Park in the state of California as a unit of the National Park System, was signed into law on January 10, 2013.
which authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to allow the storage and conveyance of nonproject water at the Norman project in Oklahoma, was signed into law January 10, 2013.
would approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.
would establish a pilot program for the expedited disposal of federal real property.
would include the Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands in the California Coastal National Monument as a part of the National Landscape Conservation System.
would amend the National Trails System Act to provide for the study of the Western States Trail for potential designation as a national historic trail.