Environmental Law and Policy/Governance
H.R. 6653
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Ways and Means
Sponsor Name
Smith
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Neb.
Issue
2
Volume
54
Update Issue
36
Update Volume
53
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
169 Cong. Rec. H6739

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to support upgrades at existing hydroelectric dams in order to increase clean energy production, improve the resiliency and reliability of the U.S. electric grid, and enhance the health of the nation's rivers and associated wildlife habitats.

S. 3489
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Sponsor Name
Shaheen
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.H.
Issue
2
Volume
54
Update Issue
36
Update Volume
53
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
169 Cong. Rec. S5961

would amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish an energy circuit rider program to disseminate technical and other assistance to rural communities to support energy efficiency and clean energy projects that save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

H. Res. 906
Update Type
Issue
2
Volume
54
Update Issue
35
Update Volume
53
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
169 Cong. Rec. H6157

which would provide for consideration of H.R. 4468, which would prohibit the Administrator of EPA from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respect to emissions from vehicles, was passed by the House.

S. 3420
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Sponsor Name
Gillibrand
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.Y.
Issue
2
Volume
54
Update Issue
35
Update Volume
53
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
169 Cong. Rec. S5807

would amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to provide for a set-aside for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers for grants to support urban agriculture and innovative production.

S. 3425
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Baldwin
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Wis.
Issue
2
Volume
54
Update Issue
35
Update Volume
53
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
169 Cong. Rec. S5807

would authorize the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Resilient Communities Program to provide communities impacted by trade with grants for economic development.