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.

which would provide for the establishment of the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary, was passed by the House.

would provide for congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by FWS relating to “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot.”

would improve wildfire mitigation, management, and recovery.

would provide for congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by EPA relating to “New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry.”

would amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to repeal the authority of the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of Transportation to maintain an electric vehicle working group.

would authorize the use of off-highway vehicles in certain areas of Capitol Reef National Park in Utah.

would amend Title 54, U.S. Code, to provide that state law shall apply to the use of motor vehicles on roads within a System unit.

would provide for congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by CEQ relating to “National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2.”

would provide for congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by CEQ relating to “National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2.”

would require disclosure of asbestos hazards in the sale and lease of residential dwellings.