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 Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to add certain land to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness.
would prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in basic science research.
would prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for dishwashers that are not cost effective or technologically feasible.
would establish the Integrated Blue Economy and Blue Energy Technologies Program, and a Blue Economy Center of Excellence, to support research and development of blue energy technologies.
would repeal §115 of the CAA.
which would prohibit a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing, was passed by the House.
which would require the Director of BLM to withdraw the proposed rule relating to fluid mineral leases and leasing process, was passed by the House.
which would make consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, was signed by President Biden on March 9, 2024.
which would reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, was passed by the Senate.