WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Geographic information systems

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the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of Federal and real property and identifying inaccurate, duplicate, and out-of-date Federal land inventories....

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H.R. 5532, The Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2008

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5532 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of the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of Federal real property and identifying inaccurate, duplicate, and out-of-date Federal land inventories....

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H.R. 5171, The National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 2008

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5171 would reauthorize and amend the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992....

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H.R. 4780, To enact title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs", as positive law

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4780 would enact title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs", as positive law....

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S. 2321, The E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $280.08

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2321 would amend the E-Government Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-347) to reauthorize appropriations....

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H.R. 3486, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving mine safety

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3486 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving mine safety....

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H.R. 3199, The 9/11 Can You Hear Me Now Act

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3199 would direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to procure the development and provision of improved and up-to-date communications equipment for the New York City Fire Department, including radios....

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S. 1687, The Global Pathogen Surveillance Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.03

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1687 would provide for global pathogen surveillance and response....

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H.R. 2537, The Beach Protection Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.79

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2537 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring....

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S. 1246, The Wildlife GAINS Act

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1246 would establish and maintain a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu....

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H.R. 1684, The Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $413.87

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1684 would authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2008....

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H.R. 1493, The Public Transportation and Rail Security Assistance Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1493 would authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to public transportation agencies, over-the-road bus operators, railroads, and other certain entities to improve security....

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H.R. 1401, The Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $57.14

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1401 would improve the security of railroads, public transportation, and over-the-road buses in the United States....

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H.R. 1405, The Wildlife GAINS Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.34

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1405 would establish a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu....

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S. 727, The Teaching Geography is Fundamental Act

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 727 would improve and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 students in the United States by improving professional development programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through institutions of higher education....

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H.R. 1269, The Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1269 would improve the security of railroad, public transportation, and over-the-road bus systems in the United States....

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H.R. 1228, The Teaching Geography is Fundamental Act

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1228 would improve and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 students in the United States by improving professional development programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through institutions of higher education....

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H.R. 750, The Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 750 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law....

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H.R. 534, The Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2007

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 534 would provide for the security and safety of rail and rail transit transportation systems....

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S. 240, The National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.75

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 240 would reauthorize and amend the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992....

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H.R. 2362, The National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $2.48

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2362 would reauthorize the national geologic mapping program and extend current deadlines for plans, reports, and other requirements established by the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992. The bill would authorize appropriations for the program at the existing 2005 authorized level for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010. (Under current law, authorizations of appropriations for the program will expire at the end of fiscal year 2005.) The geologic mapping program is carried out jointly ...

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H.R. 3070, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $346.12

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3070 would authorize appropriations for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) activities for fiscal years 2006 and 2007. The legislation would extend NASA's authority to indemnify or insure developers of experimental aerospace vehicles from damage claims by third parties....

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S. 485, The National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $2.20

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 485 would reauthorize the national geologic mapping program and extend current deadlines for plans, reports, and other requirements established by the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992. The bill would authorize appropriations for the program for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010. (Under current law, authorizations of appropriations for the program expired at the end of fiscal year 2005.) The geologic mapping program is carried out jointly by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and stat...

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