Subject Mississippi | Current

State	Bill	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	SB93	Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 - Defines "Hurricane Isaac disaster area" for purposes of this Act as any parish or county of Louisiana or Mississippi in an area in which a major disaster has been declared before September 10... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-23 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SB105	Directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in coordination with the National Academy of Engineering, to conduct and submit to Congress a full audit of hurricane protection funding and cost estimates associated with post-Katrina hurricane pro... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-23 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB70	Deficit Reduction, Job Creation, and Energy Security Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct oil and gas lease sales under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act for an additional 10% of acreage of the outer Continental Shelf proposed ... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-04 To House Subcommittee on Environment Committee
US	HB453	Investment Savings Access After Catastrophes Act of 2013 - Defines "Hurricane Isaac disaster area" for purposes of this Act as any parish or county of Louisiana or Mississippi in an area in which a major disaster has been declared before September 10... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-04 To House Appropriations Committee
US	SB212	Approves the conveyance by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to the state of Mississippi of the federally-owned Yellow Creek Port properties in the custody of the TVA at Iuka, Mississippi. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-04 To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
US	HB579	Designates the U.S. courthouse located at 501 East Court Street in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse." [Detail][Text]	2013-02-07 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
US	HB1219	Gulf Fisheries Fairness Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide each of the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida with exclusive fishery management authority over reef fish: (1) wit... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-15 To House Natural Resources Committee
US	SB630	Fixing America's Inequities with Revenues Act of 2013 or FAIR Act of 2013 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit in the Treasury 37.5% of all revenues derived from all rentals, royalties, bo... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-20 To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
US	SB681	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]	2013-04-09 To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
US	SB747	Directs the Secretary of Commerce to grant to Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas exclusive fishery management authority over red snapper fish in the Gulf of Mexico in the area located between the coast line of each such state and the... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-17 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	SB304	Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Mississippi, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all interest of the United States in two parcels of identified land totaling approximate... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-22 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.
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 To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
US	SB601	Water Resources Development Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-15 Held at the desk.
US	SB305	Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land or interests within the area identified as the modified core battlefield for the Port Gibson, Champion Hill, and Raymond batt... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-16 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
US	SB1079	Artificial Reef Promotion Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-23 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	SB1093	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 Caldwell Drive in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, as the "First Lieutenant Alvin Chester Cockrell, Jr. Post Office Building." [Detail][Text]	2013-06-04 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB2216	; (4) exercising the power of eminent domain without the payment of just compensation; (5) paying for first-class travel by an agency employee in contravention of federal employee travel requirements; (6) renovating, expanding, or constructing any fa... [Detail][Text]	2013-06-06 To Senate Appropriations Committee