Gulf Conservation and Recreation Funding Act [HB-2131]
[Energy ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to require payments to Gulf producing States and their coastal political subdivisions to compensate for reductions in other payments under that Act resulting from the moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases in offshore waters under Executive Order 14008 of January 27, 2021.
HB-2131: Gulf Conservation and Recreation Funding Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 05/27/2021
Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2021 [S.907]
[Agriculture ]
[Trade ]
A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and for other purposes.
S.907: Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 03/23/2021
Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2021 [HB-2150]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.
HB-2150: Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 05/25/2021
End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 [HB-2102]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production.
HB-2102: End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 05/26/2021
Environmental Justice For All Act [S.872]
[Environmental ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.
S.872: Environmental Justice For All Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/18/2021
Environmental Justice For All Act [HB-2021]
[Environmental ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.
HB-2021: Environmental Justice For All Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-687, Part I. on 12/30/2022
SR-103: A resolution condemning military aggression and use of force by the Chinese Coast Guard against peaceful foreign vessels that purportedly violate the unlawful maritime sovereignty of China.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/10/2021
You have voted SR-103: A resolution condemning military aggression and use of force by the Chinese Coast Guard against peaceful foreign vessels that purportedly violate the unlawful maritime sovereignty of China..
America's Clean Future Fund Act [S.685]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.
S.685: America's Clean Future Fund Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/10/2021
Offshore Wind for Territories Act [HB-1689]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Funding ]
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to apply to territories of the United States, to establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, to provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation, and for other purposes.
HB-1689: Offshore Wind for Territories Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan
Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021
Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021 [S.645]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
[Air Quality ]
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to levy a fee on methane emissions from oil and natural gas facilities, and for other purposes.
S.645: Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/09/2021
Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act [HB-1588]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
To modernize the hydropower licensing process and to promote next-generation hydropower projects, and for other purposes.
HB-1588: Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 03/04/2021
Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021 [HB-1517]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Mining ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the fiscal terms for fossil fuel development and to make other reforms to improve returns to taxpayers for the development of Federal energy resources, and for other purposes.
HB-1517: Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-632. on 12/14/2022
COAST Research Act of 2021 Coastal and Ocean Acidification Stressors and Threats Research Act of 2021 [HB-1447]
[Environmental ]
[Science ]
[Water ]
[Climate Change ]
To amend the Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act of 2009 to establish an Ocean Acidification Advisory Board, to expand and improve the research on Ocean Acidification and Coastal Acidification, to establish and maintain a data archive system for Ocean Acidification data and Coastal Acidification data, and for other purposes.
HB-1447: COAST Research Act of 2021 Coastal and Ocean Acidification Stressors and Threats Research Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/19/2021
American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act [S.497]
[Agriculture ]
[Science ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes.
S.497: American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Became Public Law No: 117-121. (txt | Pdf) on 05/12/2022
Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act [HB-1415]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize grants to Indian Tribes to further achievement of Tribal coastal zone objectives, and for other purposes.
HB-1415: Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-564. on 11/16/2022