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US Congress 117th Congress
Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021 [HB-2241]
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[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
[Public Health ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a Civilian Climate Corps, and for other purposes.
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Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021 [S.1057]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Agriculture ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a Civilian Climate Corps, and for other purposes.
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Water for Conservation and Farming Act [S.953]
[Agriculture ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide for drought preparedness and improved water supply reliability.
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Climate Emergency Act of 2021 National Climate Emergency Act of 2021 [S.938]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to require the President to declare a national emergency relating to climate change under the National Emergencies Act, and for other purposes.
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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.
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Justice for Black Farmers Act of 2021 [HB-1393]
[Agriculture ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Small Business ]
[Human Rights ]
To address the history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers, to require reforms within the Department of Agriculture to prevent future discrimination, and for other purposes.
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Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act [S.470]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
[Recreation ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
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21st Century Conservation Corps Act [S.487]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to make supplemental appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Homeland Security, Labor, and Commerce for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
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21st Century Conservation Corps Act [HB-1162]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To make supplemental appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Homeland Security, Labor, and Commerce for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
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Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act [HB-1154]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
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Coastal Broadband Deployment Act [HB-1039]
[Telecommunications ]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Community Development ]
To provide that a project for the deployment or modification of a communications facility entirely within a floodplain is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.
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Virginia 2021 Special I
Wetlands; extension of certain permits through 2021. [SB-1143]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
Extension of certain wetlands permits through 2021. Retroactively extends until January 1, 2022, certain wetlands permits set to expire between March 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021.
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Virginia 2021 Special I
Wetland and stream mitigation banks; proximity of impacted site. [HB-1983]
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[Water ]
[Construction ]
Wetland and stream mitigation banks; proximity of impacted site. Provides that when a water protection permit applicant is required to purchase wetland or stream mitigation bank credits but no credits are available (i) in any mitigation provider's primary service area or (ii) at a cost of less than 200 percent of the price of credits available from a fund dedicated to achieving no net loss of wetland acreage and functions, the applicant may purchase or use credits from a mitigation provider's secondary service area. The bill provides certain requirements
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A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE"). [SR-43]
[Economic Development ]
[Energy ]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Climate Change ]
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A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE").
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Justice for Black Farmers Act of 2021 [S.300]
[Agriculture ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to address the history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers, to require reforms within the Department of Agriculture to prevent future discrimination, and for other purposes.
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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE"). [HR-104]
[Economic Development ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Manufacturing ]
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE").
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Comprehensive Conservation Finance Act [SB-737]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Energy ]
[Water ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Providing that Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Maryland Environmental Trust must allow participants in certain programs to participate in and receive compensation from certain markets, credits, or programs under certain circumstances; authorizing certain units to enter into pay-for-success contracts with certain aggregators to procure certain environmental outcomes projects or already certified environmental outcomes; etc.
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Climate Emergency Act of 2021 National Climate Emergency Act of 2021 [HB-794]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To require the President to declare a national climate emergency under the National Emergencies Act, and for other purposes.
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River Democracy Act of 2021 [S.192]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Water ]
[Recreation ]
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain river segments in the State of Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Power Plant Research Program – Review of Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity – Alterations [HB-777]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Air Quality ]
[Science ]
[Construction ]
Altering the circumstances under which the Public Service Commission must notify the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of the Environment about an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity associated with power plant construction; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to complete an independent environmental and socioeconomic project assessment report within 6 months after the Commission determines the application to be complete; etc.