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 the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Army from retiring an energy generation source if that retirement would raise customer electricity rates and decrease regional energy reliability by more than 10%.
would direct the Secretary of Energy to establish and carry out a program to support the development, maintenance, implementation, and adoption of digital identification systems for advanced energy technologies for the purpose of increasing critical material supply chain transparency.
would amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to improve wildlife habitat connectivity and wildlife migration corridors.
would amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to improve wildlife habitat connectivity and wildlife migration corridors.
would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit trading of water and water rights for future delivery.
would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit trading of water and water rights for future delivery.
would establish effluent limitations guidelines and standards and water quality criteria for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances under the FWPCA.
would provide for water conservation, drought operations, and drought resilience at water resources development projects.
would amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to improve compensatory mitigation.
would amend the Natural Gas Act to protect consumers from excessive rates.