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Shash Jaa National Monument and Indian Creek National Monument Act [HB-4532] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Mining ] [Energy ] [Native American Affairs ] [Environmental ] [Arts and Culture ] [Science ]
Shash Jaa National Monument and Indian Creek National Monument Act This bill withdraws all federal lands and interests within the exterior boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah as declared under Presidential Proclamation 9558, dated December 28, 2016, from: entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. The bill declares that such proclamation is null and void. The bill establishes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Stewart Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 01/30/2018

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Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act [S.3119] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Science ] [Water ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act This bill amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to authorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to issue one-year permits allowing Washington, Oregon, Idaho, the Nez Perce Tribe, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe to kill sea lions in a portion of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Signed By President. on 12/18/2018

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Expanded SUTA Act of 2018 [S.3104] [Agriculture ] [Native American Affairs ] [Energy ] [Grants ] [Funding ]
Expanded SUTA Act of 2018 This bill amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to expand the Department Agriculture (USDA) Substantially Underserved Trust Area (SUTA) authority to: (1) include all programs administered by the USDA rural development mission area, and (2) specify that USDA may use the authority for certain communities within former Indian reservations. (Under current law, the SUTA authority is limited to certain programs administered by the USDA Rural Utilities Service. The authority permits USDA to modify or waive certain requirements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 06/21/2018

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6157] [Defense ] [Finance ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Veterans ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Education ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Provides that references to "this Act" included in any division of this bill refer only to the provisions of that division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. It does not include funding for military construction, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger Signed By President. on 09/28/2018

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SAFE Act Safeguarding America's Future and Environment Act [HB-4490] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Science ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Animals ] [Water ] [Energy ] [Public Health ]
SAFE Act Safeguarding America's Future and Environment Act This bill requires the President to establish an interagency National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy Joint Implementation Working Group to adopt the 2013 National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy, which addresses the effects of extreme weather and climate change on fish, wildlife, and plants. After the Committee on Earth and Environmental Sciences releases a periodic scientific assessment required under the U.S. Global Change Research Program, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 11/30/2017

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Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6147] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Water ] [Arts and Culture ] [Agriculture ] [Telecommunications ] [Food ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Libraries ] [Mining ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ] [Science ] [Trade ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Veterans ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Air Quality ] [Animals ] [Children and Youth ] [Climate Change ] [Community Development ] [Construction ] [Criminal Justice ] [Defense ] [Disaster Relief ] [Education ] [Gaming ] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Insurance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Military ] [Native American Affairs ] [Nonprofit ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Property Tax ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 2) Specifies that, unless this bill expressly provides otherwise, references to "this Act" included in a division refer only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 3) Specifies the committee reports that apply for the purpose of implementing each division. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 This division (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 09/07/2018

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A bill to repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands. [S.3060] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Native American Affairs ]
A bill to repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands. This bill repeals a prohibition on creating or continuing a distillery in Indian country for manufacturing ardent spirits (distilled liquors).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Committee On Indian Affairs. Hearings Held. Hearings Printed: S.hrg. 115-343. on 07/18/2018

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America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 [S.3021] [Water ] [Infrastructure ]
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 This bill designates the U.S. courthouse at 300 South Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the "Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Became Public Law No: 115-270. on 10/23/2018

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Environmental Justice Act of 2017 [S.1996] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Air Quality ] [Water ] [Climate Change ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Environmental Justice Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 10/24/2017

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Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-5895] [Energy ] [Water ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ] [National Security ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ] [Defense ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ] [Science ] [Infrastructure ] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Libraries ] [Real Estate ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Air Quality ] [Climate Change ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Crime ]
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Specifies that, unless this bill expressly provides otherwise, references to "this Act" included in a division shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael K. Simpson Became Public Law No: 115-244. on 09/21/2018

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A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund. [S.2850] [Water ] [Native American Affairs ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Infrastructure ]
A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system. (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act) to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Signed By President. on 08/01/2018

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Environmental Justice Act of 2017 [HB-4114] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Air Quality ] [Water ] [Climate Change ]
Environmental Justice Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment. on 10/27/2017

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A bill to amend the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act. [S.2827] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
A bill to amend the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Received In The House. on 12/19/2018

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Gila River Indian Community Federal Rights-of-Way, Easements and Boundary Clarification Act [HB-4032] [Native American Affairs ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Gaming ] [Real Estate ]
Gila River Indian Community Federal Rights-of-Way, Easements and Boundary Clarification Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take into trust 3,400 acres of land in Arizona, known as the Lower Sonoran Lands, for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, a government composed of members of the Pima Tribe and the Maricopa Tribe. After the lands are taken into trust, they must be treated as part of the community's reservation. Gaming is prohibited on the land taken into trust. The bill establishes a fixed, permanent boundary (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Signed By President. on 12/21/2018

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SAFE Act Safeguarding America's Future and Environment Act [S.2176] [Environmental ]
SAFE Act Safeguarding America's Future and Environment Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 11/30/2017

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Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act [HB-4426] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ]
Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/22/2018

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SECURE American Energy Act Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act [HB-4239] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Trade ] [Budget and Spending ] [Mining ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
SECURE American Energy Act Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act Accessing Strategic Resources Offshore Act or the ASTRO Act This bill addresses offshore and onshore oil and gas resources on the outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and other federal lands. The bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to establish a revenue sharing framework to distribute revenues collected from oil and gas leasing on the OCS to certain states (Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alaska). The (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1000. on 11/02/2018

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-4877] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. Excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills. Provides appropriations to DOD for: Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and Revolving and Management Funds. Provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger Introduced In House on 01/25/2018

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 [HJR-128] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Small Business ] [Budget and Spending ] [Agriculture ] [Funding ] [Disaster Relief ] [Military ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 DIVISION B--FURTHER EXTENSION OF CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018 Further Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 This division amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 to provide continuing FY2018 appropriations to most federal agencies through March 23, 2018 (February 8, 2018, under current law). It prevents a partial government shutdown that would otherwise occur when the existing continuing resolution expires because the FY2018 appropriations bills have not been enacted. The division (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen Introduced In House on 02/05/2018

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Empowering State Forestry to Improve Forest Health Act of 2018 [HB-4976] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Water ] [Climate Change ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
Empowering State Forestry to Improve Forest Health Act of 2018 This bill amends the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to direct the Forest Service to establish a landscape-scale restoration program to provide financial and technical assistance for landscape-scale restoration projects on state and private forest lands that maintain or improve benefits from trees and forests on such lands. The program shall: address the national private forest conservation priorities specified under the Act; and enhance public benefits from trees and forests, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Thompson Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 03/08/2018

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