Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 [HB-7612]
Provides FY2021 appropriations for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to Interior for the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Park Service, the U.S. Geological Survey, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, the Office of the Special Trustee For
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HB-7612: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Betty McCollum
The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 116-448, By Ms. Mccollum. on 07/14/2020
Water Resources Development Act of 2020 [HB-7575]
Modifies water resources infrastructure funding and addresses Army Corps of Engineers projects for navigation, flood damage reduction, and ecosystem restoration. The bill removes certain funds appropriated for harbor operations and maintenance from annual discretionary spending limits. This allows additional funds to be appropriated for these purposes without the amounts counting against annual discretionary spending limits. Further, the bill increases the percentage of available funds allocated annually to emerging harbors (i.e., those that handle
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HB-7575: Water Resources Development Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Napolitano
Received In The Senate. on 07/30/2020
Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act [HB-7426]
To require development and implementation of an interagency plan to assist communities affected by climate change in the Ohio River Basin, and for other purposes.
HB-7426: Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 08/13/2020
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 [S.4049]
Authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement, including aircraft, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Working Capital Funds; Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction; Drug
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S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 08/07/2020
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 [S.4049]
Authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement, including aircraft, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Working Capital Funds; Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction; Drug
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S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 08/07/2020
To address an issue with respect to Amtrak, and for other purposes. [HB-6226]
Requires the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to transfer operational control of Chicago Union Station to the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra). If Amtrak fails to comply with the requirement, the Department of Transportation must withhold 5% of specified funds for Amtrak.
HB-6226: To address an issue with respect to Amtrak, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Lipinski
Referred To The Subcommittee On Railroads, Pipelines, And Hazardous Materials. on 03/13/2020
Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act [HB-5990]
Establishes the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in Chicago, Illinois. The Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission shall be the local coordinating entity for the heritage area and shall submit a management plan for the heritage area. The authority of the Department of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the heritage area expires 15 years after the enactment of this bill.
HB-5990: Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Kelly
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 03/04/2020
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act [HB-5474]
Designates approximately 289,000 acres of Forest Service land comprising the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois as the Shawnee Wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
HB-5474: Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Rob Bishop
Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 01/13/2020
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act [S.3075]
Designates approximately 289,000 acres of Forest Service land comprising the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois as the Shawnee Wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
S.3075: Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Willard Romney
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 12/17/2019
Pullman National Historical Park Act [HB-5420]
Establishes the Pullman National Historical Park in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System. The park shall preserve and interpret the significant labor, industrial, civil rights, and social history of the park; the significant architectural structures in the park; and the role of the Pullman community in the creation of the first national Labor Day holiday. Also, the park shall coordinate the preservation, protection, and interpretation efforts of the park by the federal government, Illinois, units of local government, and private and nonprofit
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HB-5420: Pullman National Historical Park Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 01/08/2020
Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-5340]
Provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded posthumously to Hazel M. Johnson in recognition of her achievements and contributions to the environmental justice movement.
HB-5340: Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 12/06/2019
Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act [HB-5288]
Establishes additional requirements for the Department of the Army's plan to address water and land resource issues in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, such as by requiring the plan to include (1) determinations as to whether certain projects are eligible for federal funding, and (2) recommendations on funding alternatives through public-private partnerships.
HB-5288: Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Loebsack
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 12/04/2019
Pullman National Historical Park Act [S.2896]
Establishes the Pullman National Historical Park in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System. The park shall preserve and interpret the significant labor, industrial, civil rights, and social history of the park; the significant architectural structures in the park; and the role of the Pullman community in the creation of the first national Labor Day holiday. Also, the park shall coordinate the preservation, protection, and interpretation efforts of the park by the federal government, Illinois, units of local government, and private and nonprofit
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S.2896: Pullman National Historical Park Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 11/19/2019
HB-5123: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 476 East Main Street in Galesburg, Illinois, as the "Senior Airman Daniel Miller Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Became Public Law No: 116-298. on 01/05/2021
You have voted HB-5123: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 476 East Main Street in Galesburg, Illinois, as the "Senior Airman Daniel Miller Post Office Building"..
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act [S.2340]
Provides for the establishment of the Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park in Collinsville, Illinois; Monroe, Madison, and St. Clair Counties, Illinois; and St. Louis City County, Missouri, as a unit of the National Park System. The Department of the Interior may acquire lands and interests within the boundary of the park by donation, purchase, or exchange, except that any land owned by such states or a political subdivision of one the states may be acquired only by donation. Interior may enter into cooperative agreements
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S.2340: Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On National Parks. Hearings Held. on 03/04/2020