WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Natural resources

S. 3689, The Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $773.16

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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P.L. 110-453, The Albuquerque Indian School Act - Cost per Average Family: $58.68

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 1193 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 2 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico....

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S. 1007, The United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.56

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1007 would direct the Secretary of State to work with the Government of Brazil and other foreign governments to develop partnerships that will strengthen diplomatic relations and energy security by accelerating the development of biofuels production, research, and infrastructure to alleviate poverty, create jobs, and increase income, while improving energy security and protecting the environment....

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S. 3179, The Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Land Conveyance Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3179 would authorize the conveyance of certain public land in the State of New Mexico owned or leased by the Department of Energy....

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S. 2448, The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Technical Corrections Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.49

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2448 would amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to make certain technical corrections....

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S. 3189, The Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Improvement Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.34

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3189 would amend Public Law 106-392 to require the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration and the Commissioner of Reclamation to maintain sufficient revenues in the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund....

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S. 1080, The Crow Tribe Land Restoration Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.30

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1080 would develop a program to acquire interests in land from eligible individuals within the Crow Reservation in the State of Montana....

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S. 2779, A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2779 would amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects....

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S. 3065, The Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3065 would establish the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and the Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area....

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S. 3499, An original bill to protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3499 would protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks....

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P.L. 110-417, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3001 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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S. 3010, The Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program Reauthorization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3010 would reauthorize the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program....

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S. 3194, The Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3194 would transfer surplus Federal land administered by the Coast Guard in the State of Oregon....

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S. 2535, The Martin Van Buren National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2535 would revise the boundary of the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site....

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S. 3069, The Eastern Sierra and Northern San Gabriel Wild Heritage Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.11

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3069 would designate certain land as wilderness in the State of California....

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H.R. 903, The Colorado Northern Front Range Mountain Backdrop Protection Study Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 903 would provide for a study of options for protecting the open space characteristics of certain lands in and adjacent to the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado....

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H.R. 2614, To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in certain water projects in California - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2614 would amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in certain water projects in California....

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H.R. 7251, The Land-In-Trust Impact Aid and PILT Equity Act of 2008

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7251 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that local educational agencies receive Impact Aid payments for lands held in trust for the benefit of a federally recognized Indian tribe or individual Indian and to amend title 31 of the United States Code to ensure that local governments receive payments in lieu of taxes for lands held in trust for the benefit of a federally recognized Indian tribe or individual Indian....

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H.R. 838, To provide for the conveyance of the Bureau of Land Management parcels known as the White Acre and Gambel Oak properties and related real property to Park City, Utah, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 838 would provide for the conveyance of the Bureau of Land Management parcels known as the White Acre and Gambel Oak properties and related real property to Park City, Utah....

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S. 3045, The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Forest Heritage Area Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.08

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3045 would establish the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Forest Heritage Area in the State of Alaska....

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P.L. 110-343, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2873.99

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1424 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....

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S. 3666, The Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3666 would require certain metal recyclers to keep records of their transactions in order to deter individuals and enterprises engaged in theft and interstate fencing of stolen copper....

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S. 3669, The Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3669 would reduce gas prices by promoting domestic energy production, alternative energy, and conservation....

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P.L. 110-329, The Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $8032.37

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 3022, The Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park Wilderness Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3022 would designate the John Krebs Wilderness in the State of California, and it would add certain land to the Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park Wilderness....

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