WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Biological research

H.R. 6671, The Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6671 would reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and it would improve oversight of high containment laboratories....

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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. 3127, The Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3127 would reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and to improve oversight of high containment laboratories....

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P.L. 110-140, The CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.79

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 6 would reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy....

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H.R. 1717, To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a National Bio and Agro-defense Facility - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1717 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a National Bio and Agro-defense Facility....

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H.R. 3220, The New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3220 would move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, develop innovative new technologies, reduce carbon emissions, create green jobs, protect consumers, increase clean renewable energy production, and modernize our energy infrastructure....

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H.R. 2950, The Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2950 would reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy....

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S. 635, The Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.03

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 635 would provide for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories....

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H.R. 1709, The Pollinator Protection Act

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1709 would authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address Colony Collapse Disorder....

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S. 658, The Endangered Species Reform Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 658 would amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the process for listing, recovery planning, and delisting....

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P.L. 110-143, The Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.05

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 365 would provide for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories....

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S. 280, The Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 280 would provide for a program to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances, it would support the deployment of new climate change-related technologies, and it would ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances....

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P.L. 109-479, The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $0.20

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5946 amends the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) and other laws that govern the conservation and management of fisheries. In addition, section 702 of the legislation will establish the Puget Sound Regional Shellfish Settlement Trust Fund....

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H.R. 5018, The American Fisheries Management and Marine Life Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $16.97

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5018 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) and authorize appropriations for MSA fisheries programs carried out by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)....

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H.R. 5386, The Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $174.95

Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5386 spends money for the operations and activities of Department of the Interior (except the Bureau of Reclamation and the Central Utah Project), the Environmental Protection Agency, and other agencies such as the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (HHS), the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, the Commission of Fine Arts, the Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Environmental Quality, the Forest Service (US...

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S. 10, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $353.88

Thu, 09 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The legislation would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, and establish a mandate for the use of renewable fuels....

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H.R. 2130, The Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.33

Fri, 03 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2130 would authorize appropriations for programs to protect and conserve marine mammals....

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H.R. 798, The Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.08

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 798 would establish a new research program for the cleanup of closed laboratories that have been used to produce methamphetamine. This legislation would authorize the appropriation of funds for each of the fiscal years 2006 through 2009 for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to support such a program. Such efforts by EPA and NIST would include establishing guidelines on assessing sites and cleaning up contaminants, holding...

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