WILDLIFE REFUGES

Bills and resolutions

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 231), S388 [14JA] (see H.R. 39), H29 [6JA]

Baca National Wildlife Refuge: explain purpose and provide for administration (see S. 191), S212 [8JA] (see H.R. 169), H34 [6JA]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize exploration, leasing, development, and production of oil and gas in and from the western Coastal Plain of Alaska without surface occupancy (see S. 503), S2592 [27FE]

———establish an environmentally sound oil and gas leasing program for exploration, development, and production of resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska (see H.R. 49), H29 [6JA]

Firearms: preserve rights granted under second amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas (see S. 816), S4311 [2AP] (see H.R. 1684), H3833 [24MR]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit body-gripping traps in National Wildlife Refuge System (see H.R. 3710), H10456 [1OC]

Taxation: allow a credit for the construction of pond establishments for the purposes of non-commercial recreational fishing and conservation of water-based wildlife habitats (see H.R. 3622), H9806 [22SE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: incorporate consideration of global warming and sea-level rise into the comprehensive conservation plans for coastal national wildlife refuges (see H. Con. Res. 2), H36 [6JA]

Letters

Preserve rights granted under second amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas: Hilary Chandler Tompkins, S6398 [10JN]

———Senator Coburn, S6398 [10JN]

Remarks in House

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H1049, H1072 [9FE], H6138 [3JN], H7698 [26JN], H11505 [20OC]

———preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (H.R. 39), E20 [6JA]

Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge: tribute to staff, E3033 [17DE]

Firearms: preserve rights granted under second amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas, H3751, H3753, H3754 [24MR], H3843-H3846 [25MR], H5809-H5814, H5832-H5834, H5837-H5840 [20MY], H6126 [3JN]

Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, Inc.: anniversary, E221 [9FE]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska: include certain non-Federal land in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and the Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge, S425 [15JA]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (S. 231), S389 [14JA]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize exploration, leasing, development, and production of oil and gas in and from the western Coastal Plain of Alaska without surface occupancy (S. 503), S2592 [27FE]

Firearms: preserve rights granted under second amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas, S5353-S5360 [12MY]

Florida: Everglades restoration funding, S10401 [14OC]

Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County (organization): anniversary, S4508 [21AP]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide funding to conduct environmental analysis to determine viability of exchanging Izembek National Wildlife Refuge lands with Alaska, S9726 [23SE]

Texts of

S. 503, No Surface Occupancy Western Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act, S2593-S2595 [27FE]