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A bill to provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Coconino National Forest land in the State of Arizona. [S.2419]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Environmental ]
[Agriculture ]
Requires the conveyance of a land exchange involving Coconino National Forest in Arizona. Specifically, the bill requires the independent appraisal of 13.3 acres of land within the Coconino National Forest, 43 acres of nonfederal land in Arizona, and an easement for the full maintenance and use of Forest Service Road 9201D from its junction with Forest Service Road 0618 (commonly known as Beaver Creek). Based on the appraisal of such lands and easement, the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR), on behalf of the University of Arizona Experiment Station,
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Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019 [S.776]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Expands eligibility for restitution that is provided to certain individuals who were exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing and developed specified cancers. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility to include qualified individuals who were exposed in any part of Clark County, Nevada, or Mohave County, Arizona.
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Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act [S.3127]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Mining ]
[Energy ]
[National Security ]
[Environmental ]
Withdraws 1,006,545 acres of federal lands in Arizona, including any land or interest in land acquired by the United States after enactment of this bill, from entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws and mineral materials laws. The Government Accountability Office shall conduct a study of uranium stockpiles in the United States that are available to meet future national security requirements.
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Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 [S.2668]
[Energy ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Requires the Department of Energy to establish a grant program to research, develop, evaluate, and commercialize solar energy technologies and systems.
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La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act [S.4475]
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[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Mining ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Economic Development ]
Directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey approximately 4,800 acres of identified land managed by the Bureau of Land Management to the county. Interior shall exclude from the conveyance any federal land that contains significant cultural, environmental, wildlife, or recreational resources. As a condition of the conveyance, La Paz County and any subsequent owner shall make good faith efforts to avoid disturbing tribal artifacts; minimize impacts on tribal artifacts if they are disturbed;
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DRIP Act of 2019 Drought Relief through Innovative Projects Act of 2019 [S.2862]
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[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a competitive grant program to (1) remove nonnative plant species in riparian areas that contribute to drought conditions, (2) replace those nonnative plant species with native plant species, and (3) maintain and monitor riparian areas in which nonnative plant species have been removed and replaced.
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Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2019 [S.3103]
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[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
Allows additional hospitals to qualify as critical access hospitals (CAHs) that receive special payment under Medicare. Currently, in order to qualify as a CAH under Medicare, a hospital must either (1) be located more than 35 miles (or 15 miles in mountainous regions or areas with only secondary roads) from another hospital, or (2) have been certified prior to January 1, 2006, by the state as a necessary provider of services in the area. The bill allows a hospital to also qualify if the hospital is a small, rural hospital that (1) serves a health
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A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to extend the period during which States, Indian Tribes, and local governments may use Coronavirus Relief Fund payments. [S.4898]
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Extends through September 30, 2021, the period during which states, Indian tribes, and local governments may incur costs that may be covered by Coronavirus Relief Fund payments.
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A resolution honoring the memory of Officer Brian David Sicknick of the United States Capitol Police for his selfless acts of heroism on the grounds of the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. [SR-5]
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[National Security ]
A resolution honoring the memory of Officer Brian David Sicknick of the United States Capitol Police for his selfless acts of heroism on the grounds of the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act [S.142]
[International ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.