Subject Public lands and natural resources | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | HB1411 | California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013 - Expands the boundary of the California Coastal National Monument, established by Presidential Proclamation 7264, to include the Point Arena-Stornetta public lands in Mendocino County, Calif... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB995 | Organ Mountains National Monument Establishment Act - Establishes the Organ Mountains monument in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, to comprise approximately 54,800 acres of public land in the county. States that, the purposes of the monument are the con... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB586 | Denali National Park Improvement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to issue permits for specified microhydro projects in the Kantishna Hills area within the Denali National Park and Preserve (the Park) in Alaska. Defines "microhydro... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB1846 | Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Amendments Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | SB925 | Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Improvement Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | SB916 | American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | SB898 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, Federal Land Conveyance Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | SR127 | Recognizes: (1) the 10th anniversary of the loss of the Old Man of the Mountain, the state symbol of New Hampshire; (2) the inspiration provided by the Old Man of the Mountain to citizens of New Hampshire; and (3) the Old Man of the Mountain as a sym... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3212) |
| US | SB869 | Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HB291 | Black Hills Cemetery Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey, to the local communities in South Dakota that are currently managing specified community cemeteries, all interest of the United States in: (1) the parcels of National F... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HB1782 | Virginia Jobs and Energy Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HB1785 | Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in the state of Washington. Designates the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust as the local coordinating entity for the Heritage... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HB1633 | Small Lands Tracts Conveyance Act - Requires the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for a state (respecting certain public lands) or the Regional Forester (respecting certain National Forest System lands) to select an eligible federal la... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 |
| US | HB1744 | Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act - Amends P.L. 99-548, commonly known as the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986, to require proceeds from sales in the fourth area to be used for the implementation of a multispecies habitat conservati... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 |
| US | HB1526 | Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to establish at least one Forest Reserve Revenue Area within each unit of the National Forest System designated for sustainable forest management for ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 |
| US | HB1776 | Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act - Establishes the Clear Creek National Recreation Area in California to promote environmentally responsible high-quality motorized and non-motorized trail based recreation, including off-highw... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 |
| US | HB1511 | Amends the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) and the Secretary of the Interior, as appropriate, to implement procedures to ensure that not less than 600,000 acres of federal land each fiscal year ar... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 |
| US | HB1684 | Ranch A Consolidation and Management Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), through the Forest Service, to convey to Wyoming, without consideration and by quitclaim deed, all interest of the United States in approximately 10 a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 |
| US | HB1683 | Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act - Designates specified land in Carson National Forest in New Mexico, which shall be known as the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness, as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Releases any federal land with... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 |
| US | HB1677 | Yosemite National Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the approximately 1,575 acres of identified land that is adjacent to Yosemite National Park in California for addition to the Park. Permits a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 |
| US | HB1430 | Offshore Fairness Act - Amends the Submerged Lands Act to extend the seaward boundaries of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to a line three marine leagues (currently, three geographic mil... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| US | HB1630 | America's Red Rock Wilderness Act - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin, (2) Grand Staircase-Escalante, (3) Moab-La Sal Canyons, (4) Henry Mountains, ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | SB366 | Amends the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 regarding waivers of small miner claim maintenance fees to extend the allowance of a certain period to cure a defect in the waiver application to a failure to timely file either a waiver applicatio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | HB1513 | Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylva... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB849 | Permanent Stewardship Contracting Authority Act of 2013 - Amends the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to authorize the the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into stewardship contracting projects with private perso... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1497 | War Memorial Protection Act - Permits religious symbols recognizing the religious background of members of the Armed Forces to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial that is established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) a militar... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB327 | Good Neighbor Forestry Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to National Forest System land, and the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land, to enter into cooperative agreements an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB255 | North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 - Withdraws federally owned land or interest in land within the North Fork Lands Withdrawal Area in Montana from: (1) all forms of location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (2) disposition unde... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB28 | Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), upon request by Brigham Young University, to convey an approximately 80-acre parcel of National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah. R... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB159 | Lyon County Economic Development and Conservation Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Yerington, Nevada, identified federal land in Lyon and Mineral Counties. Designates identified federal land in Nevada managed by th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | HB1561 | Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Park Service (NPS), to make improvements to a support facility, including a visitor center, for a National Historic Site administered by the NPS if such project: (1) is conducted within t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB841 | Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 - Designates specified federal lands in San Juan National Forest in Colorado as: (1) the Hermosa Creek Watershed and Protection Area, and (2) the Hermosa Creek Special Management Area. Requires the Secr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB258 | Grazing Improvement Act - Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (the Act) to double from 10 to 20 years the period of a term for grazing permits and leases for domestic livestock grazing on public lands or lands within national fo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB360 | Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to rename: (1) the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 as the Public Lands Service Corps Act of 1993, and (2) the Public Lands Corps as the Public Lands Service Corps (the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB839 | Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2013 - Amends the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 to transfer certain authority from the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the Secretary of Commerce (the Secre... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB638 | National Wildlife Refuge Review Act of 2013 - Amends the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from establishing any new national wildlife refuges, except as expressly authorized by a law... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB1753 | Sandy Disaster Fisheries Relief Act - Makes supplemental appropriations of $193 billion, to remain available until September 30, 2014, to the Department of Commerce for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for operations, resear... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB353 | Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 - Designates specified Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land in Oregon as potential wilderness areas. Provides for the designation of such areas, to be known as the Cathedral Rock Wilderness and the Horse Heaven Wildernes... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB831 | Coal Miner Employment and Domestic Energy Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB341 | San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act- Designates specified lands in the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests and specified land of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Colorado as wilderness areas and components of the National Wilde... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| US | SB816 | Stewardship End Result Contracting Project Act - Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into stewardship contracting projects with private persons or othe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1157 | Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to provide access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain in the Hanford Reach National Monument in the state of Washington for educational, recreational, historical, scient... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB1241 | Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), in any land exchange involving the conveyance of certain National Forest System land within the boundaries of Inyo National Forest in California, to accept for acquisition in such exchange certain non-fede... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB739 | Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2013 - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in consultation with the Chesapeake Executive Council, the chief executive of each Chesapeake Bay state, and the Chesapeake B... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | SB797 | Extends the authorities provided to the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the Coastal Heritage Trail Route in New Jersey until September 30, 2018. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB1068 | Enacts title 54 of the United States Code into positive law to be entitled "National Park Service and Related Programs." Makes conforming changes to existing law and repeals specified provisions of specified laws. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB253 | Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), upon request by Brigham Young University, to convey an approximately 80-acre parcel of National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah. R... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | SB155 | Designates a specified mountain in Alaska as "Denali." [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| US | HB1351 | Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to rename: (1) the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 as the Public Lands Service Corps Act of 1993, and (2) the Public Lands Corps as the Public Lands Service Corps (the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | SB219 | Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania. Designates the Susquehanna Heritage Corporation as the local coordinating entity for the Area. Requires the Corporation to ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
