H.R. 2643, The Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

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Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008.

Detailed Summary

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 for the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Bureau of Land Management (including transfer of funds); (2) the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; (3) the National Park Service; (4) U.S. Geological Survey; (5) the Minerals Management Service; (6) the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; (7) the Bureau of Indian Affairs (including transfer of funds); (8) the Office of the Secretary; (9) departmental offices for insular affairs; (10) the Office of the Solicitor; (11) the Office of Inspector General; (12) the Office of Special Trustee for American Indians; and (13) natural resource damage assessment and restoration.

Makes appropriations for FY2008 for: (1) the Environmental Protection Agency (including transfers of funds); (2) the Department of Agriculture for the Forest Service (including transfers of funds); and (3) the Department of Health and Human Services for the Indian Health Service.

Makes appropriations for FY2008 for specified related agencies, including: (1) the National Institutes of Health; (2) the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; (3) the Executive Office of the President; (4) the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board; (5) the Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation; (6) the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development; (7) the Smithsonian Institution; (8) the National Gallery of Art; (9) the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; (10) the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; (11) the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities; (12) the Commission of Fine Arts; (13) the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation; (14) the National Capital Planning Commission; (15) the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; (16) Presidio Trust; and (17) the White House Commission on the National Moment of Remembrance (including transfer of funds).

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007: Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 272 - 155 (Roll no. 579).

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