CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Natural Resources
Amendments
Fish and fishing: Atlantic bluefin tuna conservation (H. Con. Res. 295), H10929, H10930 [5OC]
Articles and editorials
Eastside Cut Loss Put at One-Third, S552 [2FE]
New Preservation Approach Aims To Save Cultural Landscape, S15474-S15476 [20DE]
Partnering for Success, S14763 [7OC]
Prairie Ducks Return in Record Numbers, S15390 [1DE]
Today's Catch—And Tomorrow's—An Orgy of Over-Fishing Is Depleting the Oceans and Endangering Future Food Supplies, S3668 [24MR]
Wetland Regulations Take Merciless Hold After Mishap in Field, S13878 [30SE]
Wetland Slows Work on School—Builders Don't Have Permits to Drain Site, S13878 [30SE]
Wetlands Regulations Often Confuse, Anger Many Farmers—Landowners, Environmentalists Debate Proper Use of Land, S13877 [30SE]
Will Your Wetland Determinations Cause Any Problems?, S13877 [30SE]
Bills and resolutions
Agreement To Promote Compliance With International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas: implement (see H.R. 4760), H5760 [14JY]
Agriculture: conservation plan compliance deadlines for certain croplands damaged by weather conditions (see H.R. 3794), H286 [3FE]
———extend and improve the Conservation Reserve Program (see S. 2437), S12940 [14SE]
———extend conservation reserve program and wetlands reserve program (see H.R. 3894), H864 [24FE]
———reauthorize the conservation reserve program (see H.R. 4416), H3344 [12MY]
Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: amend (see H.R. 4504), H4164 [26MY]
Central Utah Water Conservancy District: implementation of water conservation programs (see S. 2213; H.R. 4615), S7149 [20JN], H4779 [21JN]
Fish and fishing: Atlantic bluefin tuna conservation (see H. Con. Res. 295), H9569 [22SE]
———implement moratorium on the entry of new vessels into certain groundfish, crab and halibut fisheries in the North Pacific (see S. 2444), S13031 [20SE]
Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (see S. 2164), S6522 [7JN]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: amend (see S. 2538), S14830 [7OC]
Forests: protect native biodiversity and regulate logging and clearcutting practices (see S. 2543), S14830 [7OC]
Gilpin County, CO: Federal land acquisition (see H.R. 5016), H9008 [21AU]
Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national park and conservation area (see S. 2284), S9034 [14JY]
North American Wetlands Conservation Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1857), S1618 [22FE]
Public lands: promote certain activities to address the adverse impact of wildfires (see S. 2456; H.R. 5097), S13283 [22SE], H9600 [23SE]
Rivers: establish a national registry of rivers and watersheds to be protected and restored (see H.R. 4213), H2366 [14AP]
South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: establish (see S. 2037), S4730 [21AP]
Taxation: treatment of water conservation subsidies (see H.R. 4548), H4219 [8JN]
Upper Yampa Water Conservancy Project: authorize the transfer of a certain loan contract (see S. 1988; H.R. 4525), S3954 [25MR], H4165 [26MY]
Water: conservation and development of resources (see S. 2233), S7560 [23JN]
———conservation and development of resources, and river and harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 4460, 4886), H3755 [19MY], H6698 [2AU]
West Virginia: conservation and study of certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites (see S. 2139), S6123 [19MY]
Wetlands: establish program to conserve and manage wetlands (see S. 2490), S13852 [30SE]
———regulatory reform on conservation measures (see S. 2506), S14242 [5OC]
Documents
Certification of Locations Within Competition Territory, S14764 [7OC]
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, Establishment: Sixty-Fifth Congress, Sess. III, S1950 [25FE]
Natural Resources Defense Council Involvement in Timber Management of the Forest Service, S552, S555-S557 [2FE]
Explanations
Comprehensive Wetlands Conservation and Management Act (S. 2490), S13877 [30SE]
Letters
Comprehensive Wetlands Conservation and Management Act: Alan J. Vedvei and Otto F. Sckerl, S13878 [30SE]
Eastside Timber Sale Review Form, S553 [2FE]
Encourage the use of double-sided paper and paper-conserving practices in the Senate: Senator Ford, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S2018 [28FE]
———Senator Lautenberg, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S2018 [28FE]
———Senators Stevens and Ford, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S2018 [28FE]
Establish South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of South Carolina, S4733 [21AP]
———Rodger E. Stroup, S4733 [21AP]
Forest Health Act: James R. Lyons, Dept. of Agriculture, S13302 [22SE]
Natural Resources Defense Council involvement in timber management of the Forest Service: Edward L. Schultz, S553 [2FE]
———James M. Pena, Forest Service, S553-S555 [2FE]
Washington State's implementation of the Federal forest management policies: Mike Hanson, Michael D. Keogh, and Karl D. McKenzie, Pend Oreille County, WA, Board of Commissioners, S14766 [7OC]
———Ron Nielsen, Okanogan County, WA, Council, S14766 [7OC]
———several county commissioners of Washington, S14764, S14765 [7OC]
Water Resources Development Act: John H. Zirschky, Dept. of the Army, S7579 [23JN]
———Representative Dingell, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H10557 [3OC]
———Representative Mineta, Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House), H10557 [3OC]
———Representative Studds, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House), H10556 [3OC]
Lists
Timber sales with additional concerns, S552 [2FE]
Memorandums
Natural Resources Defense Council Involvement in Timber Management of the Forest Service: James M. Pena, Forest Service, S553 [2FE]
———Jim Schuler, S552 [2FE]
———John E. Lowe, Forest Service, S557 [2FE]
———Mark A. Boche, S557 [2FE]
———Susan G. Skakel, S552 [2FE]
Remarks in House
Agriculture: conservation plan compliance deadlines for certain croplands damaged by weather conditions (H.R. 3794), E96 [3FE]
———extend conservation reserve program and wetlands reserve program (H.R. 3894), H896 [1MR], H2511 [20AP]
Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: amend (H.R. 4504), H5479 [12JY]
Bacardi Foundation: tribute to preservation and conservation of environmentally sensitive coastal waters program, E2214 [8OC]
Cape May National Wildlife Refuge: land acquisition, H4806 [22JN]
Central Utah Water Conservancy District: implementation of water conservation programs (H.R. 4615), E2158 [6OC]
CH2M HILL (business): EPA Outstanding Prime Contractor Achievement Award recipient, E2224 [8OC]
Fish and fishing: Atlantic bluefin tuna conservation (H. Con. Res. 295), H10928 [5OC]
Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (H.R. 3679), H3804-H3807, H3847 [23MY]
Forests: status of reforestation program, H6841-H6843 [4AU]
———tribute to the Northern Forest Lands Council, E2012 [30SE]
Gilpin County, CO: Federal land acquisition (H.R. 5016), E1790 [21AU]
Johnson, James W.: Pennsylvania Wildlife Federation Achievement Program Conservation Educator of the Year Award recipient, E558 [24MR]
Lewis Run, PA: Boy Scout Troop 495 receipt of Pennsylvania Wildlife Federation Achievement Program Conservation Youth Group of the Year Award, E558 [24MR]
Mining and mineral resources: mineral patent moratorium on oil shale mining claims, H4830 [22JN]
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge: construct and operate the Walter B. Jones Center for the Sounds, H1614 [21MR]
Public lands: promote certain activities to address the adverse impact of wildfires (H.R. 5097), E1933 [23SE]
Rivers: establish a national registry of rivers and watersheds to be protected and restored (H.R. 4213), E669 [15AP]
Taxation: treatment of water conservation subsidies (H.R. 4548), E1151 [9JN]
Times Mirror Magazines Conservation Council: tribute to Partnership for Environmental Education Program, E777 [26AP]
Upper Yampa Water Conservancy Project: authorize the transfer of a certain loan contract (H.R. 4525), E1099 [26MY]
Water: conservation and development of resources, and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 4460), H10428 [30SE], H10543-H10559 [3OC], E2052 [4OC], E2089, E2120, E2156 [6OC]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: extend and improve the Conservation Reserve Program (S. 2437), S12941 [14SE]
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor: reauthorization, S15474 [20DE]
Central Utah Water Conservancy District: implementation of water conservation programs (S. 2213), S7150 [20JN]
Fish and fishing: implement a global strategy specifying certain management standards, S3667 [24MR]
———implement moratorium on the entry of new vessels into certain groundfish, crab and halibut fisheries in the North Pacific (S. 2444), S13034 [20SE]
Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (H.R. 3679), S13088 [21SE]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: amend (S. 2538), S14860, S14875 [7OC]
Forest Service: impact of lobbyists on timber sales, S551, S557 [2FE]
Grand Canyon National Park: anniversary, S1949 [25FE]
Great Lakes: management and conservation, S9545, S9552 [22JY]
Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national park and conservation area (S. 2284), S9034-S9036 [14JY]
Marine resources: global management of fisheries, S9974-S9976 [28JY]
North American Wetlands Conservation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1857), S1657 [22FE]
———success of programs, S15390 [1DE]
Power resources: energy efficiency programs, S9709, S9720 [26JY]
Public buildings: energy conservation efforts, S9716 [26JY]
Public lands: promote certain activities to address the adverse impact of wildfires (S. 2456), S13301 [22SE]
Senate: encourage the use of double-sided paper to prevent excess waste, S2017 [28FE]
South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: establish (S. 2037), S4730-S4734 [21AP]
Upper Yampa Water Conservancy Project: authorize the transfer of a certain loan contract (S. 1988), S13656 [29SE]
Washington: natural resources management, S14760-S14762 [7OC]
Water: conservation and development of resources (S. 2233), S7577 [23JN]
West Virginia: conservation and study of certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites (S. 2139), S6128 [19MY]
Wetlands: establish program to conserve and manage wetlands (S. 2490), S13869 [30SE]
———regulatory reform on conservation measures (S. 2506), S14253 [5OC]
Reports
CBO Cost Estimate for S. 1988, Upper Yampa Water Conservancy Project Loan Contract Transfer, S13656 [29SE]
Washington State's Implementation of the Federal Forest Management Policies, S14762 [7OC]
Reports filed
Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act Amendments: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 4504) (H. Rept. 103-584), H5546 [12JY]
Conservation and Development of Resources, and River and Harbor Improvement Projects: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House) (H.R. 4460) (H. Rept. 103-770), H10445 [30SE]
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program Appropriations: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 3679) (H. Rept. 103-521), H3887 [23MY]
North American Wetlands Conservation Act Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1857) (S. Rept. 103-326), S10878 [5AU]
Upper Yampa Water Conservancy Project Loan Contract Transfer: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1988) (S. Rept. 103-377), S13351 [26SE]
———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4525) (H. Rept. 103-792), H10537 [3OC]
Water Conservation Programs for the Central Utah Water Conservancy District: Committee on Energy and Natural Reosurces (Senate) (S. 2213) (S. Rept. 103-380), S13351 [26SE]
Summaries
Tax Treatment of Water Conservation Subsidies (H.R. 4548), E1151 [9JN]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 295, Atlantic bluefin tuna conservation, H10929 [5OC]
H.R. 3679, Fish and Wildlife Service Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program appropriations, H3804 [23MY]
H.R. 3679, Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program appropriations, S13089 [21SE]
H.R. 4460, Water Resources Development Act, H10543-H10556 [3OC]
H.R. 4504, amend Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act, H5479 [12JY]
S. 1857, North American Wetlands Conservation Act appropriations, S1657 [22FE]
S. 2037, establish South Carolina National Heritage Corridor, S4731-S4733 [21AP]
S. 2139, conservation and study of certain West Virginia rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites, S6129 [19MY]
S. 2233, Water Resources Development Act, S7577-S7579 [23JN]
S. 2437, Conservation Reserve Program Extension Act, S12942 [14SE]
S. 2444, North Pacific Vessel Entry Moratorium Act, S13034 [20SE]
S. 2456, Forest Health Act, S13302 [22SE]
S. 2490, Comprehensive Wetlands Conservation and Management Act, S13870-S13877 [30SE]
S. 2506, Wetlands Regulatory Reform Act, S14254-S14258 [5OC]
S. 2538, Fishery Conservation and Management Act, S14861-S14875 [7OC]