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 prohibit land management modifications relating to the Lesser Prairie Chicken.
would amend the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act to increase the price of Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps to fund the acquisition of conservation easements for migratory birds.
would amend the Federal Power Act to improve the reliability of the electric transmission grid.
would require the Secretary of Energy to implement country-of-origin disclosure requirements with respect to motor vehicle fuels.
would require the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain federal land to Idaho County in Idaho.
would prohibit EPA from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent.
would make competitive awards to national estuary programs.
would amend Title 49, United States Code, to reduce the fuel economy obligations of automobile manufacturers whose fleets contain at least 50% fuel choice enabling vehicles.
would amend the prices set for Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps and make limited waivers of stamp requirements for certain users.
would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System.