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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-2	Federal	Moving Forward Act This bill addresses provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT). Among other provisions, the bill extends FY2020 enacted levels through FY2021 for federal-aid highway, transit, and safety programs; reauthorizes for FY2022-FY2025 several surface transportation programs, including the federal-aid highway program, transit programs, highway safety, motor carrier safety, and rail programs; addresses climate change, including strategies to reduce the climate change impacts of the surface transportation system and conduct a vulnerability assessment to identify opportunities to enhance the resilience of the surface transportation system and ensure the efficient use of federal resources; revises Buy America procurement requirements for highways, mass transit, and rail; establishes a rebuild rural grant program to improve the safety, state of good repair, and connectivity of transportation infrastructure in rural communities; implements new safety requirements across all transportation modes; and directs DOT to establish a pilot program to demonstrate a national motor vehicle per-mile user fee to restore and maintain the long-term solvency of the Highway Trust Fund and achieve and maintain a state of good repair in the surface transportation system. Democrat: 99% (129) Independent: 0% (1) 99% Democrat support 0% Independent support	Transportation And Public Works Accidents Air Quality Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships Assault And Harassment Offenses Buy American Requirements Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health Child Safety And Welfare Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases
S.3785	Federal	Farming Support to States Act of 2020 Democrat: 33% (1) Republican: 33% (1) Independent: 33% (1) 33% Democrat support 33% Republican support 33% Independent support	Agriculture And Food Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Agricultural Marketing And Promotion Agricultural Prices, Subsidies, Credit Agricultural Research American Samoa Appropriations Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health Caribbean Area Consumer Affairs
HB-6956	Federal	Farming Support to States Act of 2020 Democrat: 70% (14) Republican: 30% (6) 70% Democrat support 30% Republican support	Agriculture And Food Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Agricultural Marketing And Promotion Agricultural Prices, Subsidies, Credit Agricultural Research American Samoa Appropriations Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health Caribbean Area Consumer Affairs
S.3684	Federal	21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Appropriations Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health Congressional Oversight Department Of Agriculture Department Of Commerce Department Of Homeland Security Department Of Labor Department Of The Interior Disaster Relief And Insurance
S.3418	Federal	STORM Act Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Act of 2020 Democrat: 50% (2) Republican: 50% (2) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Emergency Management Accounting And Auditing Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures American Samoa Caribbean Area Disaster Relief And Insurance Emergency Planning And Evacuation Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Fires Floods And Storm Protection
HB-5859	Federal	Trillion Trees Act Republican: 89% (33) Democrat: 10% (4) 89% Republican support 10% Democrat support	Environmental Protection Advisory Bodies Air Quality Building Construction Civil Actions And Liability Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight Ecology Education Programs Funding Elementary And Secondary Education
HR-805	Federal	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to (1) prevent the construction of such a repository, and (2) craft a solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste that is safe, responsible, and does not threaten the Great Lakes. Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8) 63% Democrat support 36% Republican support	International Affairs Canada Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Great Lakes Radioactive Wastes And Releases Radioactive Wastes And Releases Water Quality Water Quality Watersheds Watersheds
HR-805	Federal	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to (1) prevent the construction of such a repository, and (2) craft a solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste that is safe, responsible, and does not threaten the Great Lakes. Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8) 63% Democrat support 36% Republican support	International Affairs Canada Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Great Lakes Radioactive Wastes And Releases Radioactive Wastes And Releases Water Quality Water Quality Watersheds Watersheds
S.3214	Federal	MATCH Act of 2020 Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to (1) identify a list of emergency watershed protection measures the cost of which may be incurred by a state, local government, or Indian tribe prior to entering into an agreement with USDA under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program; and (2) develop procedures, including appropriate deadlines, to be implemented at the state level, through which such entities may request and incur the cost for additional emergency watershed protection measures. USDA must consider any applicable pre-agreement costs incurred by a state, local government, or Indian tribe for undertaking emergency watershed protection measures as meeting part of its contribution towards the project costs. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Agriculture And Food Disaster Relief And Insurance Floods And Storm Protection Natural Disasters State And Local Government Operations Watersheds
HB-5627	Federal	MATCH Act of 2020 Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to (1) identify a list of emergency watershed protection measures the cost of which may be incurred by a state, local government, or Indian tribe prior to entering into an agreement with USDA under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program; and (2) develop procedures, including appropriate deadlines, to be implemented at the state level, through which such entities may request and incur the cost for additional emergency watershed protection measures. USDA must consider any applicable pre-agreement costs incurred by a state, local government, or Indian tribe for undertaking emergency watershed protection measures as meeting part of its contribution towards the project costs. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Agriculture And Food Disaster Relief And Insurance Floods And Storm Protection Natural Disasters State And Local Government Operations Watersheds
SR-470	Federal	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lake Basin. This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to (1) prevent the construction of such a repository, and (2) craft a solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste that is safe, responsible, and does not threaten the Great Lakes. Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	International Affairs Canada Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Great Lakes Radioactive Wastes And Releases Water Quality Watersheds
HB-5598	Federal	Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act This bill withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest in Minnesota 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 area is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Protection Area. Land or interest in land within such area that is acquired by the United States shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill. The Forest Service is authorized to permit the removal of sand, granite, iron ore, and taconite from national forest system lands within such area if the removal is not detrimental to the water quality, air quality, and health of forest habitat within the Rainy River Watershed. Democrat: 93% (46) Republican: 6% (3) 93% Democrat support 6% Republican support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Air Quality Forests, Forestry, Trees Land Use And Conservation Licensing And Registrations Mining Minnesota Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Water Quality Watersheds
HB-5589	Federal	Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act Democrat: 83% (15) Republican: 16% (3) 83% Democrat support 16% Republican support	Environmental Protection Aquatic Ecology Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight Dams And Canals Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal-indian Relations Floods And Storm Protection Geography And Mapping
HB-5430	Federal	United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Foreign Trade And International Finance Appropriations Canada Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits Congressional Oversight Department Of Agriculture Department Of Commerce Department Of Labor Department Of The Interior Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad
HB-5288	Federal	Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act Republican: 80% (4) Democrat: 20% (1) 80% Republican support 20% Democrat support	Water Resources Development Congressional Oversight Floods And Storm Protection Illinois Lakes And Rivers Minnesota Mississippi River Public-private Cooperation Water Resources Funding Watersheds
S.2767	Federal	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a pilot competitive grant program for improving the sharing of water quality data, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program that awards grants to certain states for the creation of systems that improve the sharing of information concerning water quality, sources of water pollution, and water infrastructure needs among local governments. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Environmental Protection Government Information And Archives State And Local Government Operations Water Quality Water Resources Funding Water Use And Supply Watersheds
HB-4967	Federal	Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019 This bill requires the Fish and Wildlife Service to establish the Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense program. Among other duties, the program must establish and carry out a grant and technical assistance program to restore and protect habitat for fish and wildlife in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Democrat: 85% (18) Republican: 14% (3) 85% Democrat support 14% Republican support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Environmental Protection Aquatic Ecology Chesapeake Bay Delaware District Of Columbia Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Land Use And Conservation Maryland New York State
S.2718	Federal	Western Water Security Act of 2019 Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Water Resources Development Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Agricultural Practices And Innovations Air Quality Alternative And Renewable Resources Aquatic Ecology Arizona Building Construction Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight
S.2636	Federal	Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act This bill authorizes grant programs to increase the resiliency of water infrastructure to natural hazards. Specifically, it requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a grant program for increasing the resilience of publicly owned treatment works to natural hazards. In addition, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the EPA's Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program. Under the program, the EPA must award grants to community water systems for increasing their resilience to natural hazards. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Environmental Protection Alternative And Renewable Resources Energy Efficiency And Conservation Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Environmental Technology Floods And Storm Protection Natural Disasters Research Administration And Funding Solid Waste And Recycling Water Quality
HB-4723	Federal	Fish Act of 2019 Salmon Focused Investments in Sustainable Habitats Act of 2019 This bill addresses identifying, restoring, and protecting salmon conservation areas in the United States. Specifically, the bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to jointly issue guidance on the process and biological criteria required to identify salmon conservation areas; and directs the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to provide grants to certain entities to protect or maintain salmon conservation area features and projects that are focused on conservation and restoration within conservation areas, including to restore or maintain ecological functions and processes related to salmon productivity and diversity at watershed or subwatershed scales. Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Air Quality Aquatic Ecology Canada Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight Dams And Canals Department Of Commerce Department Of The Interior

Title: Moving Forward Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Accidents, Air Quality, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration, Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships, Assault And Harassment Offenses, Buy American Requirements, Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health, Child Safety And Welfare, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases

Democrat: 99% (129) Independent: 0% (1)

Title: Farming Support to States Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.3785

Subjects: Agriculture And Food, Agricultural Conservation And Pollution, Agricultural Marketing And Promotion, Agricultural Prices, Subsidies, Credit, Agricultural Research, American Samoa, Appropriations, Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health, Caribbean Area, Consumer Affairs

Democrat: 33% (1) Republican: 33% (1) Independent: 33% (1)

Title: Farming Support to States Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-6956

Subjects: Agriculture And Food, Agricultural Conservation And Pollution, Agricultural Marketing And Promotion, Agricultural Prices, Subsidies, Credit, Agricultural Research, American Samoa, Appropriations, Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health, Caribbean Area, Consumer Affairs

Democrat: 70% (14) Republican: 30% (6)

Title: 21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.3684

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Appropriations, Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Agriculture, Department Of Commerce, Department Of Homeland Security, Department Of Labor, Department Of The Interior, Disaster Relief And Insurance

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: STORM Act Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.3418

Subjects: Emergency Management, Accounting And Auditing, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, American Samoa, Caribbean Area, Disaster Relief And Insurance, Emergency Planning And Evacuation, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Fires, Floods And Storm Protection

Democrat: 50% (2) Republican: 50% (2)

Title: Trillion Trees Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5859

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Advisory Bodies, Air Quality, Building Construction, Civil Actions And Liability, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight, Ecology, Education Programs Funding, Elementary And Secondary Education

Republican: 89% (33) Democrat: 10% (4)

Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HR-805

Subjects: International Affairs, Canada, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Great Lakes, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Water Quality, Water Quality, Watersheds, Watersheds

Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8)

Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HR-805

Subjects: International Affairs, Canada, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Great Lakes, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Water Quality, Water Quality, Watersheds, Watersheds

Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8)

Title: MATCH Act of 2020 Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.3214

Subjects: Agriculture And Food, Disaster Relief And Insurance, Floods And Storm Protection, Natural Disasters, State And Local Government Operations, Watersheds

Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1)

Title: MATCH Act of 2020 Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5627

Subjects: Agriculture And Food, Disaster Relief And Insurance, Floods And Storm Protection, Natural Disasters, State And Local Government Operations, Watersheds

Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1)

Title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lake Basin.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: SR-470

Subjects: International Affairs, Canada, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Great Lakes, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Water Quality, Watersheds

Democrat: 100% (8)

Title: Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5598

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Air Quality, Forests, Forestry, Trees, Land Use And Conservation, Licensing And Registrations, Mining, Minnesota, Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails, Water Quality, Watersheds

Democrat: 93% (46) Republican: 6% (3)

Title: Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5589

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Aquatic Ecology, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight, Dams And Canals, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal-indian Relations, Floods And Storm Protection, Geography And Mapping

Democrat: 83% (15) Republican: 16% (3)

Title: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5430

Subjects: Foreign Trade And International Finance, Appropriations, Canada, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Agriculture, Department Of Commerce, Department Of Labor, Department Of The Interior, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5288

Subjects: Water Resources Development, Congressional Oversight, Floods And Storm Protection, Illinois, Lakes And Rivers, Minnesota, Mississippi River, Public-private Cooperation, Water Resources Funding, Watersheds

Republican: 80% (4) Democrat: 20% (1)

Title: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a pilot competitive grant program for improving the sharing of water quality data, and for other purposes.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2767

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Government Information And Archives, State And Local Government Operations, Water Quality, Water Resources Funding, Water Use And Supply, Watersheds

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4967

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Environmental Protection, Aquatic Ecology, Chesapeake Bay, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Land Use And Conservation, Maryland, New York State

Democrat: 85% (18) Republican: 14% (3)

Title: Western Water Security Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2718

Subjects: Water Resources Development, Agricultural Conservation And Pollution, Agricultural Practices And Innovations, Air Quality, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Aquatic Ecology, Arizona, Building Construction, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight

Democrat: 100% (2)

Title: Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2636

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Energy Efficiency And Conservation, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Environmental Technology, Floods And Storm Protection, Natural Disasters, Research Administration And Funding, Solid Waste And Recycling, Water Quality

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: Fish Act of 2019 Salmon Focused Investments in Sustainable Habitats Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4723

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Air Quality, Aquatic Ecology, Canada, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight, Dams And Canals, Department Of Commerce, Department Of The Interior

Democrat: 100% (9)

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