WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Coastal zone

S. 3515, A bill to establish 4 regional institutes as centers of excellence for research, planning, and related efforts to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3515 would establish 4 regional institutes as centers of excellence for research, planning, and related efforts to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas....

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H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.25

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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H.R. 6709, The National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6709 would greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, it would dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy as...

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S. 3297, The Advancing America's Priorities Act - Cost per Average Family: $74.86

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3297 would advance America's priorities....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $523.06

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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S. 3314, The National Oceans Protection Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3314 would protect the oceans and for other purposes....

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S. 3280, The American Affordable Fuels Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3280 would increase refining capacity and the supply of fuel, and it would open and preserve access to oil and gas....

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H.R. 6526, The 8/29 Investigation Team Act

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6526 would establish the 8/29 Investigation Team to examine the events beginning on August 29, 2005, with respect to the failure of the flood protection system in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita....

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H.R. 4174, The Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.75

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4174 would establish an interagency committee to develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan and to establish an ocean acidification program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration....

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H.R. 1907, The Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $2.20

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1907 would authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions of, coastal and estuarine areas to benefit both the environment and the economies of coastal communities....

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S. 3160, The National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $4.08

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3160 would reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act....

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P.L. 110-394, The National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2.89

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5618 would reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act....

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H.R. 6389, To modify Captain Sam's Inlet Unit M08 of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Charleston County, South Carolina, and to revise the System map relating to the unit

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6389 would modify Captain Sam's Inlet Unit M08 of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Charleston County, South Carolina, and it would revise the System map relating to the unit....

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S. 3191, The Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Amendments Act of 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3191 would develop and promote a comprehensive plan for a national strategy to address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia through baseline research, forecasting and monitoring, and mitigation and control while helping communities detect, control, and mitigate coastal and Great Lakes harmful algal blooms and hypoxia events....

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S. 3182, The Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $588.56

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, science, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3152, A bill to provide for a comprehensive study by the National Research Council of the National Academies to assess the water management, needs, and conservation of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River System

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3152 would provide for a comprehensive study by the National Research Council of the National Academies to assess the water management, needs, and conservation of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River System....

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H.R. 6294, To provide for a comprehensive study by the National Research Council of the National Academies to assess the water management, needs, and conservation of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River System

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6294 would provide for a comprehensive study by the National Research Council of the National Academies to assess the water management, needs, and conservation of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River System....

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H.R. 6301, The Funding a Clean Energy Future By Bringing Lower Gas Prices for Americans Today Act of 2008

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6301 would provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf....

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S. 3126, The Energy Resource Development Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3126 would provide for the development of certain traditional and alternative energy resources....

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H.R. 6207, The $150 Barrel Energy Extortion Act of 2008

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6207 would develop American energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of energy....

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S. 3036, The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $13471.51

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3036 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases....

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H.R. 5770, To provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences of potential impacts of climate change on water resources and water quality - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5770 would provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences of potential impacts of climate change on water resources and water quality....

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H.R. 6165, The End the Pain at the Pump Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6165 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to assist individuals confronting high gasoline and diesel fuel costs in commuting to work by allowing a refundable credit against income tax based on the business standard mileage rate for commuting miles....

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H.R. 6161, The American Energy Independence Act

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6161 would provide for American energy independence by July 4, 2015....

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H.R. 6108, The Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2008

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6108 would provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf....

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