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 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the qualifying advanced energy project credit.

would include the Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands in the California Coastal National Monument as a part of the National Landscape Conservation System.

would convey certain land inholdings owned by the United States to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona

would convey certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota

would amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to establish a program to provide loans for local farms, ranches, and market gardens to improve public health and nutrition and reduce energy consumption.

would amend the Health Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, and redirect funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events.

 

would promote the domestic development and deployment of natural gas and clean energy technologies.

would provide for the withdrawal and protection of certain federal land in the state of Colorado.

would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish goals for an all-of-the-above energy production plan strategy on a four-year basis on all onshore federal lands managed by the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service.

would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish goals for an all-of-the-above energy production plan strategy on a four-year basis on all onshore federal lands managed by the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service.