WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Land use

H.R. 3682, The California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3682 would designate certain Federal lands in Riverside County, California, as wilderness, it would designate certain river segments in Riverside County as a wild, scenic, or recreational river, and it would adjust the boundary of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument....

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S. 3603, The Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3603 would promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada....

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S. 3571, The Health Impact Assessments Act of 2008

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3571 would stimulate social policy and community environments to improve health by encouraging policies and programs to improve community health by policy and design....

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H.R. 1771, The Crane Conservation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.17

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1771 would assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes and the ecosystems of cranes....

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H.R. 6781, To authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas or crude oil (or both) exploration and extraction activities in any area that is at least 50 miles beyond the coastal zone of the State, and for other purposes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6781 would authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas or crude oil (or both) exploration and extraction activities in any area that is at least 50 miles beyond the coastal zone of the State....

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S. 3393, The Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3393 would promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada....

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H.R. 160, The Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.39

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 160 would amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812....

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H.R. 5751, The Walnut Canyon Study Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5751 would direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to jointly conduct a study of certain land adjacent to the Walnut Canyon National Monument in the State of Arizona....

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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. 3213, The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3213 would designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and it would authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture....

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S. 3147, A bill to authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3147 would authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State....

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H.R. 6189, The Colorado Charter Forest Act of 2008

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6189 would require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a "Charter Forest" demonstration project on all National Forest System lands in the State of Colorado in order to combat insect infestation, improve forest health, reduce the threat of wildfire, protect biological diversity, and enhance the social sustainability and economic productivity of the lands....

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H.R. 356, To remove certain restrictions on the Mammoth Community Water District's ability to use certain property acquired by that District from the United States - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 356 would remove certain restrictions on the Mammoth Community Water District's ability to use certain property acquired by that District from the United States....

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H.R. 6107, The American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6107 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound program for the exploration, development, and production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska....

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H.R. 554, The Paleontological Resources Preservation Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 554 would provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands....

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S. 3043, The Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2008

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3043 would improve Federal land management, resource conservation, environmental protection, and use of Federal real property, by requiring the Secretary of the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of Federal and real property and identifying inaccurate, duplicate, and out-of-date Federal land inventories....

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S. 3039, The Northern Neck National Heritage Area Study Act

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3039 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Northern Neck National Heritage Area in Virginia....

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S. 570, The Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.03

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 570 would designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, it would designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, it would establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, and it would provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas....

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S. 827, The Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.08

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 827 would establish the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area in the States of Massachusetts and New Hampshire....

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S. 832, A bill to provide for the sale of approximately 25 acres of public land to the Turnabout Ranch, Escalante, Utah, at fair market value - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 832 would provide for the sale of approximately 25 acres of public land to the Turnabout Ranch, Escalante, Utah, at fair market value....

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H.R. 1483, To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.18

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1483 would amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas....

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P.L. 110-236, To ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation to Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, pursuant to the settlement of litigation between the Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, to authorize issuance of a patent for said lands, and to change the exterior boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation accordingly, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3522 would ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation to Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, pursuant to the settlement of litigation between the Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, it would authorize issuance of a patent for said lands, and it would change the exterior boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation accordingly....

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P.L. 110-376, The United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2.74

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2606 would reauthorize the United States Fire Administration....

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H.R. 5805, The Zeroing In American Energy Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5805 would establish a new solar energy future for America through public-private partnership and energy leasing for reliable and affordable energy for the American people....

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S. 2834, The Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2008

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2834 would establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, and improve public land in Washington County, Utah....

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