NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES

Articles and editorials

Curious Commemoration, S3864 [18MR]

Developing Alaska Oil Is Good for Global Environment, S6249 [14MY]

Drilling for Votes, S3928 [19MR]

Fool's Gold in Alaska, H3253 [10AP]

Missing Energy Strategy, S4900 [7AP]

Bills and resolutions

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge: acquire for inclusion property known as Garrett Island in Cecil County, MD (see H.R. 274), H136 [8JA]

Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge: expand (see H.R. 2623), H6262 [26JN]

Community service: reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships (see H.R. 2408), H5173 [10JN]

Dept. of the Interior: anniversary of National Wildlife Refuge System (see S. Res. 87), S3730 [13MR] (see H. Res. 173), H2821 [3AP]

———provide for maintenance and repair of buildings and properties located on National Wildlife Refuge System lands by lessees of such facilities (see H.R. 1204), H1745 [11MR]

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge: ensure safety of individuals who use motor vehicles to access beaches adjacent to Brigantine Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2686), H6464 [9JY]

Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge: expand (see H.R. 2619), H6261 [26JN]

Land use: improve relationships between Federal land managers and gateway communities to support compatible land management of both Federal and adjacent lands (see H.R. 1014), H1463 [27FE] (see H.R. 1595), H2819 [3AP]

Mississippi: establish Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge and Holt Collier Wildlife Interpretation and Education Center (see H.R. 2894), H7617 [24JY]

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge: include land and facilities comprising St. Marks lighthouse (see H.R. 3354), H9811 [21OC]

Theodore Roosevelt-Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge: designate (see S. 1573), S10970 [2SE]

Wildlife refuges: expand boundaries of the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Complex and the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (see S. 248), S1812 [30JA] (see H.R. 289), H136 [8JA]

Letters

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration: Bob Stallman, American Farm Bureau Federation, S3871 [18MR]

———Jimmy Carter, S3916 [19MR]

———John H. Adams, Natural Resources Defense Council, S4900 [7AP]

———Mike Williams, Alaska Inter-Tribal Council, S3863 [18MR]

———several Senators, S3856 [18MR]

Dept. of Defense transfer of Vieques Island land to the Dept. of the Interior for use as a national wildlife refuge: Craig Manson, Dept. of the Interior, H3622 [1MY]

———Hansford T. Johnson, Dept. of the Navy, H3622 [1MY]

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge land acquisition funding: Eric Alvarez, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, H10203 [30OC]

———Gale A. Norton, Sec. of the Interior, H10204 [30OC]

National Wildlife Refuge System concessions policy: Steve Williams, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, H11448 [18NO]

Papers

Caribou in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Defenders of Wildlife (organization), S3864 [18MR]

Petitions and memorials

Alaska Federation of Natives, Inc.: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration, S3871 [18MR]

Remarks in House

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H659, H660, H663, H665-H670 [13FE], H2255 [20MR], H2568, H2569 [1AP], H2925 [8AP], H3032-H3039 [9AP], H3081, H3082, H3084, H3105, H3243-H3245, H3251-H3256 [10AP], H9987 [29OC], E575 [25MR], E793 [29AP]

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge: acquire for inclusion property known as Garrett Island in Cecil County, MD (H.R. 274), H3431, H3432 [29AP]

Dept. of the Interior: anniversary of National Wildlife Refuge System, E403 [7MR], E477 [13MR]

———anniversary of National Wildlife Refuge System (H. Res. 173), H3425-H3428 [29AP]

———provide for maintenance and repair of buildings and properties located on National Wildlife Refuge System lands by lessees of such facilities (H.R. 1204), H11446-H11448 [18NO]

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge: land acquisition funding, H10203 [30OC]

Florida: make Everglades restoration funding contingent upon report on water quality standards compliance in Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge and Everglades National Park, H6975, H6976 [16JY]

Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge: expand (H.R. 2619), E1365 [26JN]

Klamath Basin: prohibit the renewal of certain agricultural leases permitting the growing of alfalfa or row crops, H7043-H7047 [17JY]

LIHEAP: funding using Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration bonus payments, H3246-H3248 [10AP]

Puerto Rico: Dept. of Defense transfer of Vieques Island land to the Dept. of the Interior for use as a national wildlife refuge, H3621 [1MY], E945 [14MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: repairing and restoring habitats funding, H11447 [18NO]

Wildlife refuges: expand boundaries of the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Complex and the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 289), H2535-H2538 [1AP]

Remarks in Senate

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S3794 [17MR], S3855-S3874 [18MR], S3914-S3935, S3948-S3954 [19MR], S12988 [22OC]

———transfer portion of oil and gas revenues to Land and Water Conservation Fund State grant program, S3866 [18MR]

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge: acquire for inclusion property known as Garrett Island in Cecil County, MD (H.R. 274), S14279 [7NO]

Dept. of the Interior: anniversary of National Wildlife Refuge System (S. Res. 87), S3761, S3762 [13MR]

Smithsonian Institution: relocation and modification of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge photo exhibit, S5992 [9MY]

Wildlife refuges: expand boundaries of the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Complex and the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 289), S5691 [1MY]

Reports

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Oil and Gas Exploration Cumulative Environmental Effects on Alaska's North Slope: Alaska Wilderness League, S3932 [19MR]

Reports filed

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 274) (S. Rept. 108-180), S13659 [30OC]

Maintenance and Repair of Buildings and Properties Located on National Wildlife Refuge System Lands by Lessees of Such Facilities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1204) (H. Rept. 108-347), H10338 [4NO]

National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2408) (H. Rept. 108-385), H11700 [20NO]

Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Complex Expansion and the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 289), S5058 [9AP]

Texts of

H. Res. 173, National Wildlife Refuge System anniversary, H3425 [29AP]

H.R. 274, Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act, H3431 [29AP]

H.R. 289, Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Complex Expansion and the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act, H2535-H2537 [1AP]

H.R. 1204, provide for maintenance and repair of buildings and properties located on National Wildlife Refuge System lands by lessees of such facilities, H11446 [18NO]

S. Res. 87, National Wildlife Refuge System anniversary, S3750, S3762 [13MR]