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 ESA to exclude certain populations of lake sturgeon from the authority of the Act.
would amend the Animal Welfare Act to strengthen enforcement with respect to violations of the Act.
would amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to the Act.
would reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act.
would promote remediation of abandoned hard-rock mines.
would amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund.
would amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund.
would prohibit the procurement of certain items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and prioritize the procurement of products not containing PFAS.
would prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain EPA rules.
would amend the Federal Power Act to authorize FERC to issue permits for the construction and modification of national interest high-impact transmission facilities.