PUBLIC LANDS
Amendments
Arizona: facilitate efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land (H.R. 687), H5856, H5857, H5860 [26SE]
Dept. of Education: making continuing appropriations for Impact Aid Program (H.J. Res. 83), consideration (H. Res. 371), H6251, H6253 [4OC]
National forests: restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources from such land (H.R. 1526), H5733, H5748, H5749, H5750, H5752, H5754 [19SE]
Northern Mariana Islands: convey certain submerged lands (S. 256), S6258 [1AU]
Articles and editorials
2 Years After Japan Tsunami, Debris Spreads in US, S1286 [11MR]
Bills and resolutions
Agriculture: authorize voluntary grazing permit retirement on certain Federal lands where livestock grazing is impractical (see H.R. 2201), H2955 [23MY]
——— improve management of grazing leases and permits (see S. 258), S520 [7FE] (see H.R. 657), H500 [13FE]
Anchorage, AK: convey certain property from the U.S. to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (see S. 235), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 623), H454 [12FE]
——— provide for unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by the city for purposes of economic development by conveying Federal reversion interest to the city (see S. 182), S400 [30JA] (see H.R. 585), H413 [6FE]
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 1641), S7795 [4NO]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 1695), S8000 [13NO] (see H.R. 139), H32 [3JA]
Arizona: convey certain land inholdings owned by the U.S. to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona (see H.R. 507), H370 [5FE]
——— facilitate efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land (see S. 339), S772 [14FE] (see H.R. 687), H544 [14FE]
——— facilitate efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land (H.R. 687), consideration (see H. Res. 351), H5653 [18SE]
——— withdraw certain Federal lands and interests in Pima and Santa Cruz Counties from mining and mineral leasing laws (see H.R. 1183), H1426 [14MR]
——— withdraw Tusayan Ranger District and BLM-managed Federal land in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from location, entry, and patent under mining laws (see H.R. 1350), H1823 [21MR]
Benjamin Harrison Society: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor the patriots of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (see H.R. 2420), H3758 [18JN]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area: designate (see S. 483), S1229 [6MR] (see H.R. 1025), H1327 [7MR]
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park: establish and dedicate to John H. Chafee (see S. 371), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 706), H545 [14FE]
BLM: convey parcels of national forest or public lands to private landowners, State, county, and local governments, or Indian tribes whose lands share a boundary with the national forest or public lands (see H.R. 1633), H2157 [18AP]
——— convey quitclaim surface rights to certain Federal land in Virginia City, NV, to Storey County, NV, to resolve conflicting ownership and title claims (see H.R. 1167), H1425 [14MR]
——— convey to Carlin, NV, all right, title, and interest of the U.S., to any Federal land within that city under its jurisdiction (see H.R. 1168), H1425 [14MR]
——— designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 769), S2798 [18AP] (see H.R. 1630), H2157 [18AP]
——— establish Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Joaquin Rocks Wilderness, and designate additional components of the national wild and scenic rivers system in California (see H.R. 1776), H2391 [26AP]
——— prohibit land increase until centralized data-base of lands identified suitable for disposal by Resource Management Plans is publicly accessible via a website (see H.R. 2095), H2910 [22MY]
——— provide for a land exchange with the Army to create a national security buffer for White Sands Missile Range and Fort Bliss and preclude sale of certain lands to prevent incompatible development (see S. 753), S2749 [17AP]
——— provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (see S. 974), S3569 [16MY] (see H.R. 2015), H2716 [16MY]
——— transfer certain public land to administrative jurisdiction of the Dept. of the Navy for inclusion in Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California (see H.R. 1691), H2246 [23AP]
——— transfer certain public land to administrative jurisdiction of the Dept. of the Navy for inclusion in Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, CA (see H.R. 1673), H2246 [23AP]
——— transfer certain public land to the Dept. of the Army for inclusion in White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico (see H.R. 1299), H1719 [20MR]
——— withdraw and reserve certain lands for exclusive military use as part of the Limestone Hills Training Area in Montana (see S. 1169), S4481 [13JN] (see H.R. 1672), H2246 [23AP]
Budget: suspend net Federal land acquisitions by the Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior unless the Federal budget is balanced in the year of purchase (see H.R. 1021), H1320 [6MR]
Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3185), H5882 [26SE]
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize and implement water rights compact between Montana and the Blackfeet Indian Tribe (see S. 434), S1088 [4MR]
Business and industry: prohibit the Federal Government from preventing a private business from operating during a Government shutdown on Federal property leased by the business (see H.R. 3664), H7566 [5DE]
California Coastal National Monument: designate Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands as part of the National Landscape Conservation System (see S. 61), S43 [22JA] (see H.R. 1411), H1856 [9AP]
Carson National Forest: adjust boundary (see S. 312), S708 [13FE] (see H.R. 663), H501 [13FE]
CERCLA: amend relative to applicability to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2318), H3287 [11JN]
Chaffee County, CO: designate certain Federal land as a national monument and as wilderness (see S. 1794), S8601 [10DE]
Cherokee National Forest: designate as wilderness certain public lands (see S. 1294), S5687 [15JY]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission: extend (see S. 476), S1229 [6MR] (see H.R. 2255), H3095 [4JN]
Cibola National Forest: add the Crest of Montezuma and transfer management from BLM to the Forest Service (see S. 1829), S8845 [16DE] (see H.R. 3748), H8108 [12DE]
Cibola National Wildlife Refuge: authorize a land exchange involving acquisition of adjacent private land for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain BLM lands in Riverside County, CA (see H.R. 3006), H5397 [2AU]
Civilian Conservation Corps: anniversary (see H. Res. 249), H3215 [5JN]
Clark County, NV: promote economic development and tourism in the Lake Mead area, support local airport and energy development, and establish the Virgin Valley Tourism and Economic Advisory Council (see H.R. 2276), H3250 [6JN]
——— provide for conveyance of certain Federal land for environmental remediation and reclamation of the Three Kids Mine Project Site (see S. 343), S772 [14FE] (see H.R. 697), H545 [14FE]
Coast Guard: lease tidelands and submerged lands under control of the Coast Guard for periods longer than five years (see S. 1609), S7615 [29OC] (see H.R. 3379), H6901 [29OC]
Coconino National Forest: convey land to correct erroneous survey (see H.R. 862), H701 [27FE]
——— establish the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area (see H.R. 3704), H7687 [11DE]
Colorado: designate certain lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 2552), H4142 [27JN]
——— withdraw unleased public minerals in the Thompson Divide area from future oil and gas development while preserving existing private property rights for current leaseholders (see S. 651), S2328 [22MR]
Columbine-Hondo Wilderness: establish (see S. 776), S2845 [22AP] (see H.R. 1683), H2246 [23AP]
Corps of Engineers: ensure right of individuals to carry firearms at water resources development projects (see H.R. 2046), H2774 [17MY]
——— expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (see S. 414), S1011 [28FE] (see H.R. 913), H815 [28FE]
——— include as a Federal land management agency (see S. 400), S1011 [28FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: convey a small parcel of Natural Resources Conservation Service property in Riverside, CA (see H.R. 2145), H2953 [23MY]
——— convey cemeteries located on National Forest System land in the Black Hills National Forest to local South Dakota communities maintaining such cemeteries (see S. 447), S1126 [5MR] (see H.R. 291), H170 [15JA]
——— convey lands of the former Fort Bayard Military Reservation to Santa Clara, NM, Bayard, NM, or Grant County, NM, for business and community development (see H.R. 2336), H3356 [12JN]
——— convey to Miami-Dade County, FL, federally owned land comprising the Subtropical Horticulture Research Station (see H.R. 417), H292 [25JA]
——— establish a program to generate dependable economic activity for counties and local governments containing National Forest System land through a management-focused approach (see H.R. 1294), H1718 [20MR]
——— land exchange with Sabine River Authority, TX (see S. 1484), S6208 [1AU] (see H.R. 3411), H6952 [30OC]
——— use funds derived from conservation-related programs executed on National Forest System lands to utilize the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program (see H.R. 1611), H2124 [17AP]
Dept. of Defense: convey Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial in San Diego, CA, to Mount Soledad Memorial Association, Inc. (see H.R. 3810), H8138 [3JA]
——— expand indemnification responsibilities applicable when property at closed military installations is conveyed (see H.R. 2258), H3215 [5JN]
——— promote use of cooperative agreements for land management related to military installations and facilitate interagency cooperation in conservation programs (see H.R. 1080), H1356 [12MR]
Dept. of Education: making continuing appropriations for Impact Aid Program (see H.J. Res. 83), H6223 [3OC]
——— making continuing appropriations for Impact Aid Program (H.J. Res. 83), consideration (see H. Res. 371), H6223 [3OC]
——— reauthorize Impact Aid Program (see S. 1108), S3987 [6JN] (see H.R. 2296), H3251 [6JN] (see H.R. 2378), H3652 [14JN]
Dept. of the Interior: adjust boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness in the North Cascades National Park to allow rebuilding of a road outside of the floodplain (see H.R. 1156), H1425 [14MR]
——— allow acceptance of bids on new oil and gas leases of Federal lands only from bidders certifying that all natural gas produced from such leases will be offered for sale only in the U.S. (see H.R. 1191), H1426 [14MR]
——— allow acceptance of bids on new oil and gas leases of Federal lands only from bidders certifying that all petroleum products produced from such leases will be offered for sale only in the U.S. (see H.R. 1190), H1426 [14MR]
——— authorize a National Heritage Area Program (see H.R. 445), H315 [1FE]
——— authorize payment of funds relative to the agreement with TVA, North Carolina, and Swain County, NC, on the non-construction of the North Shore Road (see H.R. 3806), H8131 [23DE]
——— conduct a special resource study of the archeological site and surrounding land of the New Philadelphia, IL, town site (see S. 1328), S5800 [18JY] (see H.R. 930), H815 [28FE]
——— conduct a special resource study to evaluate significance of Mill Springs Battlefield in Pulaski and Wayne Counties, KY, and feasibility of inclusion in the National Park System (see H.R. 298), H170 [15JA]
——— conduct a study of the Colonel Charles Young Home in Xenia, OH, and associated locations to assess potential inclusion in the National Park System (see S. 331), S772 [14FE]
——— conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the Ka’u Coast in Hawaii as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 1432), S6206 [1AU]
——— conduct onshore oil and gas lease sales through Internet-based live lease sales (see H.R. 555), H411 [6FE]
——— continue stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area (see H.R. 1158), H1425 [14MR]
——— convey, by quitclaim deed, to Fernley, NV, all right, title, and interest of the U.S., to any Federal land within that city under the jurisdiction of BLM or the Bureau of Reclamation (see H.R. 1170), H1425 [14MR]
——— convey certain Federal land in San Juan County, NM (see S. 609), S1950 [19MR] (see H.R. 1260), H1630 [19MR]
——— convey certain Federal land to Elko County, NV, and take land into trust for the Te-moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada (see S. 1167), S4481 [13JN]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians (see S. 1414), S6126 [31JY]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians (see S. 1415), S6126 [31JY]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Powell Recreation District in Wyoming (see S. 130), S284 [24JA]
——— convey certain Federal land to Vancouver, WA (see H.R. 716), H546 [14FE]
——— convey certain interests in Federal land acquired for the Scofield Project in Carbon County, UT (see S. 510), S1270 [7MR]
——— convey to Mississippi parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway (see S. 304), S707 [13FE]
——— convey to States all right, title, and interest in, and to a percentage of, the mineral royalties and other amounts required to be paid relative to public land and deposits in the State (see S. 951), S3430 [14MY] (see H.R. 1972), H2602 [14MY]
——— designate certain lands in San Miguel, Ouray, and San Juan Counties, CO, as wilderness (see S. 341), S772 [14FE]
——— develop a cadastre of Federal real property to assist with land management, conservation, and development and identify land that no longer needs to be federally owned (see H.R. 916), H815 [28FE]
——— empower federally recognized Indian tribes to accept restricted fee tribal lands (see H.R. 2718), H4598 [17JY]
——— ensure timely review of BLM notices before appearance in the Federal Register in order to streamline energy development permitting process (see S. 473), S1229 [6MR]
——— enter into an agreement to provide for management of the free-roaming wild horses in and around the Currituck National Wildlife Refuge (see H.R. 126), H31 [3JA]
——— 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 [3JA]
——— establish goals for an all-of-the-above energy production plan strategy on onshore Federal lands (see H.R. 1394), H1825 [21MR]
——— establish production incentive fee for lands leased for oil or natural gas on which production is not occurring (see H.R. 601), H431 [8FE]
——— establish Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Management Area, designate certain lands as wilderness, and improve management of noxious weeds in Lewis and Clark National Forest (see S. 364), S773 [14FE]
——— improve support facilities for national historic sites operated by the National Park Service (see S. 1071), S3844 [23MY] (see H.R. 1561), H2025 [15AP]
——— issue permits for a microhydro project in nonwilderness areas in, and acquire land from Doyon Tourism, Inc., for Denali National Park and Preserve (see S. 157), S329 [28JA] (see H.R. 586), H413 [6FE]
——— issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipeline transportation utility systems in nonwilderness areas within the Denali National Park and Preserve (see S. 157), S329 [28JA] (see H.R. 586), H413 [6FE]
——— modify Pilot Project offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project (see S. 244), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 767), H594 [15FE]
——— place certain lands in Skagit and San Juan Counties, WA, into trust for the Samish Indian Nation (see H.R. 1225), H1548 [15MR]
——— provide for conduct of stewardship end result contracting projects (see S. 816), S3028 [25AP]
——— provide for Indian trust asset management reform (see S. 165), S329 [28JA] (see H.R. 409), H281 [23JA]
——— provide with a mechanism to cancel certain Soledad Canyon, CA, mining contracts and allow for the sale of certain lands to compensate the contract holders (see S. 771), S2798 [18AP]
——— reaffirm authority to take land into trust for Indian tribes (see H.R. 279), H169 [15JA] (see H.R. 666), H501 [13FE]
——— release reversionary interest in certain land conveyed to Oregon for establishment of Oregon State University Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center (see S. 1437), S6207 [1AU] (see H.R. 3366), H6901 [29OC]
——— require a portion of revenues from new Federal mineral and geothermal leases be paid to States to supplement education (see H.R. 3460), H6997 [12NO]
——— require a study of the feasibility of establishing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail (see H.R. 2416), H3758 [18JN]
——— sell certain Federal lands in certain Western States previously identified as suitable for disposal (see H.R. 2657), H4482 [11JY]
——— study suitability and feasibility of adding Hudson River Valley in New York, as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 1139), S4213 [11JN] (see H.R. 2636), H4308 [9JY]
——— study suitability and feasibility of designating sites in the Lower Mississippi River Area in Louisiana as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 311), S707 [13FE]
——— study suitability and feasibility of designating the Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, NY, as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 1389), S6071 [30JY] (see H.R. 1501), H1956 [11AP]
——— take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, CA, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (see H.R. 2388), H3653 [14JN]
——— take land into trust for the benefit of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians (see H.R. 3313), H6767 [23OC]
——— transfer certain Federal land in Churchill County, NV, to the Dept. of the Navy (see H.R. 1169), H1425 [14MR]
——— withdraw and reserve certain public land for military uses (see S. 1309), S5708 [16JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: reimburse States that use State funds to operate national parks during the Government shutdown (see S. 1572), S7500 [15OC] (see H.R. 3286), H6544 [11OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: convey a parcel of land in Tuskegee, AL, to Tuskegee University (see H.R. 1612), H2124 [17AP]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: authorize agreements with States and subdivisions providing for continued operation of public lands during a Government shutdown (see S. 1750), S8361 [20NO] (see H.R. 3661), H7566 [5DE]
——— expedite access to Federal lands for good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions (see S. 1049), S3843 [23MY] (see H.R. 2166), H2953 [23MY]
——— expedite forest management projects relative to hazardous fuels reduction, forest health, and economic development (see S. 1479), S6208 [1AU] (see H.R. 1345), H1822 [21MR]
——— extend stewardship end result contracting authority for projects to improve land management and reduce fire hazards in national forests (see H.R. 727), H546 [14FE]
——— issue permits, easements, or other necessary authorizations to facilitate natural gas, oil, and petroleum product pipelines and related facilities on eligible Federal lands (see H.R. 1587), H2066 [16AP]
——— prohibit from taking action on public lands which impede border security on such lands (see H.R. 2398), H3687 [17JN]
——— require annual permits and assess annual fees for commercial filming activities on Federal lands (see H.R. 2798), H4978 [23JY]
——— sell certain Federal land and direct the proceeds from such sales to be applied to Federal budget deficit reduction (see H.R. 1017), H1320 [6MR]
District of Columbia: designate and modify boundaries of National Mall area reserved for commemorative works and make recommendations for termination of authority to establish a commemorative work (see H.R. 2297), H3251 [6JN]
——— support and honor performers and sponsors of Lunchtime Music on the Mall festival (see H. Res. 244), H3014 [3JN]
Doña Ana County, NM: designate the Organ Mountains and other public lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System and establish the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument (see S. 1805), S8771 [12DE]
——— establish a national monument to protect the Organ Mountains (see H.R. 995), H1318 [6MR]
Douglas County, NV: establish a wilderness area, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for sensible development (see S. 1263), S5499 [27JN]
Drugs: impose enhanced penalties for certain drug offense that take place on Federal property (see H.R. 2270), H3215 [5JN]
El Rio Grande Del Norte National Conservation Area: establish in New Mexico (see H.R. 560), H412 [6FE]
Employment: create an emergency jobs program (see H.R. 1617), H2156 [18AP]
Escambia County, FL: convey certain property formerly part of Santa Rosa National Monument and conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance (see H.R. 2954), H5343 [1AU]
Federal employees: allow conversion of temporary seasonal wildland firefighters and other seasonal employees in Federal land management agencies to permanent seasonal positions (see S. 1120), S4021 [7JN] (see H.R. 533), H411 [6FE]
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act: reauthorize (see S. 368), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 2068), H2838 [21MY]
FERC: remove authority to collect land use fees for land that has been sold, exchanged, or otherwise transferred from Federal ownership but that is subject to a power site reservation (see S. 564), S1853 [14MR]
Firearms: facilitate establishment of additional or expanded public target ranges in certain States (see S. 1212), S4793 [20JN] (see H.R. 2463), H3988 [20JN]
Firefighters: provide Federal death and disability benefits for contractors who serve as firefighters of the Forest Service, Dept. of the Interior agencies, or any State or local entity (see S. 1628), S7728 [31OC]
First State National Historical Park: establish (see S. 347), S772 [14FE] (see H.R. 703), H545 [14FE]
Flags: require that the POW/MIA flag be displayed on all days that the flag of the U.S. is displayed on certain Federal property (see H.R. 2091), H2910 [22MY]
Forest Service: accommodate individuals with mobility disabilities who need to use a power-driven mobility device for reasonable access to certain National Forest System lands (see H.R. 1989), H2653 [15MY]
——— convey certain parcels of land to Fruit Heights, UT (see S. 509), S1270 [7MR] (see H.R. 993), H1318 [6MR]
——— convey certain property to Wyoming to consolidate the historic Ranch A (see H.R. 1684), H2246 [23AP]
——— convey Lake Hill Administrative Site in Summit County, CO (see S. 1305), S5708 [16JY] (see H.R. 2337), H3356 [12JN]
——— designate national forest acreage as disease and insect infestation treatment areas (see S. 745), S2749 [17AP]
——— revise the Recreation Residence Program by implementing a procedure for determining cabin user fees (see S. 1341), S5840 [23JY] (see H.R. 1159), H1425 [14MR]
Forests: address bark beetle epidemic, drought, deteriorating forest health, and wildfire risk on Federal lands and increase State control of forest management in high-risk areas (see H.R. 818), H627 [25FE]
——— expedite salvage timber sales as part of restoration and rehabilitation activities for lands in the Gila and Lincoln National Forests, and BLM lands impacted by fire in New Mexico (see H.R. 3432), H6953 [30OC]
——— expedite the salvage of fire-killed timber in Stanislaus National Forest, Yosemite National Park, and BLM lands impacted by the Rim Fire in California (see H.R. 3188), H5883 [26SE]
——— improve timber management on Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road grant lands by emphasizing both forestry and conservation (see S. 1784), S8565 [9DE]
——— promote rehabilitation and restoration of Federal land impacted by catastrophic events and redirect certain funding to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to such events (see S. 661), S2328 [22MR] (see H.R. 1511), H1956 [11AP]
——— provide for the conduct of stewardship contracting projects (see S. 849), S3029 [25AP] (see S. 1300), S5708 [16JY]
——— provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (see S. 1875), S9052 [19DE]
——— reauthorize and expand authorities used by the Forest Service and the BLM for hazardous fuels reduction, forest health, forest restoration, and watershed restoration (see H.R. 2588), H4174 [28JN]
Fort Wainwright, AK: provide for continued lease or eventual conveyance of certain Federal land within the military reservation (see H.R. 414), H281 [23JA]
Gettysburg National Military Park: revise boundaries to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, PA, and limit means of acquiring such property (see S. 782), S2896 [23AP] (see H.R. 1513), H1956 [11AP]
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve: allow for the harvest of gull eggs by the Huna Tlingit people (see S. 156), S329 [28JA] (see H.R. 3110), H5587 [17SE]
Gold Butte National Conservation Area: establish and designate certain wilderness areas (see S. 1054), S3844 [23MY] (see H.R. 2276), H3250 [6JN]
Government regulations: direct land management agencies to report on public access and egress to public lands for hunting, fishing, and recreation and use Land and Water Conservation Fund funds to secure such access (see S. 1554), S6960 [26SE]
Grand Ronde Reservation Act: technical corrections (see S. 416), S1011 [28FE] (see H.R. 841), H659 [26FE]
Great Bend of Gila National Monument: establish (see H.R. 1348), H1822 [21MR]
GSA: convey a parcel of real property in Albuquerque, NM, to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation (see S. 898), S3256 [8MY]
——— convey certain Federal property in Alaska to Anchorage, AK (see H.R. 3786), H8117 [16DE]
——— repeal requirement to sell Plum Island, NY, and allow for the transfer to another Federal agency or entity to protect environmental and recreational benefits (see S. 1303), S5708 [16JY] (see H.R. 2691), H4522 [16JY]
Hanford Reach National Monument: ensure public access to Rattlesnake Mountain summit for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes (see H.R. 1157), H1425 [14MR]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit body-gripping traps in National Wildlife Refuge System (see H.R. 3513), H7152 [15NO]
Idaho: authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (see S. 1430), S6206 [1AU] (see H.R. 876), H701 [27FE]
——— establish certain wilderness areas and authorize various land conveyances involving National Forest System and BLM lands in central Idaho (see H.R. 145), H32 [3JA]
——— provide for exchange of lands between the city of Ketchum and Blaine County School District (see H.R. 1142), H1396 [13MR]
Inyo National Forest: facilitate a land exchange involving certain non-Federal lands (see S. 1888), S9105 [20DE] (see H.R. 1241), H1567 [18MR]
Iran: eliminate oil exports from Iran by expanding domestic production (see S. 965), S3532 [15MY]
Jefferson National Forest: convey a small parcel of land to the Mullins and Sturgill Cemetery Association of Pound, VA (see H.R. 2331), H3356 [12JN]
Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area: designate, authorize limited military use, and transfer certain lands to the Navy for inclusion in Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms (see H.R. 1676), H2246 [23AP]
Kisatchie National Forest: prohibit restrictions on the use of dogs in deer hunting activities (see H.R. 542), H411 [6FE]
Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide a certain minimum level of income for the State Assistance Program (see H.R. 2727), H4724 [18JY]
——— provide consistent and reliable authority and funding to maximize effectiveness for future generations (see S. 338), S772 [14FE]
Lincoln County, NV: facilitate planning, permitting, administration, implementation, and monitoring of pinyon-juniper dominated landscape restoration projects (see S. 1640), S7795 [4NO] (see H.R. 3415), H6952 [30OC]
Los Padres National Forest: convey certain lands (see H.R. 3008), H5397 [2AU]
Lyon County, NV: designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances (see S. 159), S329 [28JA] (see H.R. 696), H545 [14FE]
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuges: designate certain Federal lands in Lincoln, Hancock, and Washington Counties as wilderness (see H.R. 1808), H2392 [26AP]
Maude Frazier Mountain: designate (see H.R. 3440), H6953 [30OC]
Members of Congress: prohibit certain real property from being named after a sitting Member (see H.R. 1689), H2246 [23AP]
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site: modify boundaries (see S. 459), S1127 [5MR]
Montana: sustain economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land and add certain land to the National Wilderness Preservation System (see S. 37), S43 [22JA]
——— withdraw Federal land on North Fork watershed located in the vicinity of Flathead National Forest from location, entry, and patent under mining laws (see S. 255), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 2259), H3215 [5JN]
Monuments and memorials: place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments (see H.R. 250), H168 [15JA]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 1495), H1955 [11AP]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Idaho except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 1439), H1857 [9AP]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Montana except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 1434), H1857 [9AP]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress (see S. 472), S1229 [6MR] (see H.R. 432), H300 [29JA]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in New Mexico except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 1512), H1956 [11AP]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Utah except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 758), H594 [15FE]
——— provide for State approval of national monuments (see H.R. 382), H280 [23JA]
——— require certain procedures for designating national monuments (see H.R. 2192), H2954 [23MY]
——— require congressional approval and provide restrictions on the use of national monuments (see S. 104), S213 [23JA]
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest: preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in Glacier Peak Wilderness (see S. 404), S1011 [28FE] (see H.R. 908), H815 [28FE]
Mount Denali: designate (see S. 155), S329 [28JA]
Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 1785), H2391 [26AP]
National Environmental Policy Act: ensure application to the declaration of national monuments (see H.R. 1459), H1908 [10AP]
National forests: declare state of emergency and implement hazardous fuel reduction projects for extreme fire hazard and unsafe conditions caused by pine beetle infestations, drought, disease, or storm damage (see H.R. 1895), H2533 [8MY]
——— establish a maximum amount for special use permit fees for cabins in Alaska (see S. 736), S2683 [16AP]
——— restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources (H.R. 1526), consideration (see H. Res. 351), H5653 [18SE]
——— restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources from such land (see H.R. 1526), H1990 [12AP]
National Park Service: acquire and protect nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program (see S. 916), S3326 [9MY] (see H.R. 1033), H1327 [7MR]
——— authorize studies of certain areas for possible inclusion in the National Park System (see H.R. 3131), H5654 [18SE]
——— mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 1158), S4481 [13JN] (see H.R. 627), H499 [13FE]
National parks and recreation areas: codify into law as title 54 of the U.S. Code certain laws relative to the National Park System (see H.R. 1068), H1355 [12MR]
——— make the America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass available at a discount to veterans (see H.R. 2743), H4725 [18JY]
National parks and wildlife refuges: suspend collection of entrance fees (see S. 1742), S8360 [20NO]
National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see S. Res. 296), S8049 [14NO]
National wildlife refuges: reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of refuges (see H.R. 1300), H1719 [20MR]
——— require new refuges may not be established except as expressly authorized by statute (see H.R. 638), H499 [13FE]
Native Americans: facilitate development of energy on Indian lands by reducing Federal regulations that impede tribal development of Indian lands (see H.R. 1548), H1992 [12AP]
——— reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatami Indians (see S. 1603), S7615 [29OC]
Natural resources: reauthorize natural resources management planning for State-owned facilities used for national defense (see H.R. 910), H815 [28FE]
——— reduce the royalty required to be paid for sodium produced on Federal lands (see H.R. 957), H981 [5MR]
Navy: convey unused Federal property at the site of the former Oxnard AFB, CA (see H.R. 1581), H2065 [16AP]
Nevada: implement the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River and Lincoln County, NV, and extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land (see S. 757), S2749 [17AP] (see H.R. 1744), H2350 [25AP]
——— provide for sale or transfer of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 2455), H3988 [20JN]
Northern Mariana Islands: convey certain submerged lands (see S. 256), S520 [7FE] (see H.R. 573), H412 [6FE]
OMB: establish the Federal Real Property Disposal Pilot Program (see H.R. 328), H221 [22JA]
Oregon: designate certain land as wilderness and make additional wild and scenic river designations (see S. 353), S773 [14FE]
——— designate Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Area and segments of Wasson and Franklin Creeks as wild or recreational rivers (see S. 352), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 2491), H4037 [25JN]
——— provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe (see S. 402), S1011 [28FE] (see H.R. 931), H815 [28FE]
——— restore forest landscapes, protect old growth forests, and manage national forests in the eastside forests (see S. 1301), S5708 [16JY]
Oregon Caves National Monument: modify boundary and designate certain rivers and creeks as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (see S. 354), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 2489), H4037 [25JN]
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park: adjust boundaries to include Hinchliffe Stadium (see S. 1189), S4673 [19JN] (see H.R. 2430), H3927 [19JN]
Pennsylvania: reauthorize Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, and Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area (see S. 1157), S4481 [13JN] (see H.R. 2360), H3590 [13JN]
Petroleum: ban exportation of crude oil produced on Federal land (see S. 435), S1088 [4MR]
Pine Forest Range Wilderness Area: designate (see S. 342), S772 [14FE] (see H.R. 433), H300 [29JA]
Power resources: achieve domestic energy independence by empowering States to control development and production of all forms of energy on all available Federal land (see S. 1233), S5264 [26JN] (see H.R. 2511), H4078 [26JN]
——— authorize noncompetitive leasing of certain areas adjoining other lands for which a qualified company or individual holds a preexisting right to develop geothermal resources (see S. 363), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 2004), H2654 [15MY]
——— clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State (see S. 1234), S5264 [26JN] (see H.R. 2513), H4078 [26JN]
——— establish and implement oil and gas leasing programs for the Outer Continental Shelf and the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and streamline regulation of other energy projects (see S. 17), S943 [27FE] (see H.R. 1881), H2533 [8MY]
——— facilitate domestic energy production to reduce energy costs and spur economic growth and job creation (see S. 1401), S6126 [31JY]
——— promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under existing geothermal leases (see H.R. 1363), H1823 [21MR]
——— recognize primacy of States relative to regulation of hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State (see S. 1482), S6208 [1AU]
Provo River Project Transfer Act: clarify certain property descriptions (see S. 211), S469 [4FE] (see H.R. 255), H168 [15JA]
Public buildings: allow traditional foods to be served at public facilities (see S. 1374), S5968 [25JY]
Public Lands Corps Act: provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, restore natural, cultural, historic, archeological, recreational, and scenic resources, and train new land managers (see S. 360), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 1351), H1823 [21MR]
Rachel Carson Nature Trail: designate (see S. 704), S2589 [11AP] (see H.R. 620), H454 [12FE]
Renewable energy: facilitate development of wind energy resources on Federal lands (see H.R. 1375), H1824 [21MR]
——— promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see S. 279), S590 [11FE] (see H.R. 596), H431 [8FE]
Rio Grande Del Norte National Conservation Area: establish in New Mexico (see S. 241), S519 [7FE]
Saguaro National Park: study land for potential inclusion or removal from boundary (see H.R. 1934), H2568 [9MY]
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: expand boundary and conduct a study of potential land acquisitions (see H.R. 885), H814 [28FE]
San Juan Islands National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 497), S1269 [7MR] (see H.R. 1034), H1327 [7MR]
San Juan National Forest: designate certain Hermosa Creek watershed lands as wilderness (see S. 841), S3029 [25AP] (see H.R. 1839), H2436 [6MY]
Sangre de Cristo National Historic Pak: establish (see S. 503), S1269 [7MR]
Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 1349), H1823 [21MR]
Shasta-Trinity National Forest: provide for a land exchange with the Trinity Public Utilities District of Trinity County, CA (see H.R. 3326), H6768 [23OC]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (see S. 23), S42 [22JA] (see H.R. 163), H51 [4JA]
Sonoran Desert: designate certain public lands as national conservation areas and wilderness areas (see H.R. 1799), H2392 [26AP]
South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: designate management entity (see H.R. 770), H595 [15FE]
Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (see S. 1335), S5800 [18JY] (see S. 1660), S7876 [6NO] (see H.R. 3197), H5883 [26SE] (see H.R. 3590), H7353 [21NO]
——— recognize heritage of recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting on public lands and ensure continued opportunities for those activities (see S. 170), S357 [29JA] (see H.R. 1825), H2404 [3MY]
St. Croix National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 89), H30 [3JA]
Stanislaus National Forest: permit certain activities to be conducted on Federal land within the Emigrant Wilderness at the same level as before wilderness designation (see H.R. 3606), H7354 [21NO]
States: designate lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness and wild and scenic rivers and establish Northern Rockies Wildlife Habitat and Corridors Information System and Program (see H.R. 1187), H1426 [14MR]
——— establish a streamlined process through which a State may claim authority over and responsibility for management of Federal lands located in the State without claiming ownership of the land (see H.R. 3294), H6604 [15OC]
——— extend State jurisdiction over submerged lands and allow States to grant oil and natural gas leases in the extended area (see H.R. 3051), H5398 [2AU]
Taxation: allow a credit for qualified conservation contributions which include national scenic trails (see S. 1160), S4481 [13JN] (see H.R. 474), H341 [4FE]
T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act: amend (see S. 611), S1950 [19MR] (see H.R. 3605), H7354 [21NO]
21st Century Great Outdoors Commission: establish to assess use, value, job creation, and economic opportunities associated with outdoor resources of public lands and other land and water areas (see H.R. 1834), H2436 [6MY]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: protect, restore, enhance, and manage migratory bird populations, their habitats, and the ecosystems they rely on, through voluntary actions on public and private lands (see H.R. 1137), H1396 [13MR]
U.S. Sentencing Commission: establish penalties for causing environmental damage while cultivating marijuana or other controlled substances on Federal lands or trespassing on private property (see S. 1889), S9105 [20DE] (see H.R. 2735), H4724 [18JY]
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest: convey a small parcel of land to Brigham Young University (see S. 28), S42 [22JA] (see H.R. 253), H168 [15JA]
——— designate certain lands as wilderness and facilitate a land exchange (see H.R. 2808), H5049 [24JY]
Utah: authorize a land exchange between the Ute Indian Tribe and the State Institutional Trust Land Administration (see H.R. 356), H278 [23JA]
——— clarify authority under legislation defining the exterior boundary of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (see S. 27), S42 [22JA]
——— convey certain public land within the boundaries of Camp Williams to support training and readiness of the Utah National Guard (see S. 1732), S8186 [19NO] (see H.R. 462), H341 [4FE]
Valles Caldera National Preserve: designate as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 285), S657 [12FE]
Vicksburg National Military Park: authorize acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond, MS, for addition (see S. 305), S707 [13FE] (see H.R. 2271), H3215 [5JN]
Western States Trail: study for potential designation as a national historic trail (see S. 60), S43 [22JA]
Wild Rogue Wilderness Area: expand (see H.R. 2488), H4037 [25JN]
Wildfires: express importance of allocating appropriate resources to wildland fire management and a healthy forest policy and recognize bravery of firefighters (see H. Res. 279), H4079 [26JN]
——— implement reforms to Federal land management agency fire programs in order to address complexities of wildfires in a more cost-effective and efficient manner (see H.R. 2858), H5173 [30JY]
Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council: establish Advisory Committee to advise Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture on wildlife and habitat conservation, hunting, and recreational shooting (see H.R. 2799), H4978 [23JY]
Winslow, AZ: remove use and disposal restrictions on certain property (see H.R. 3421), H6953 [30OC]
Yosemite National Park: modify boundaries (see S. 781), S2896 [23AP] (see H.R. 1677), H2246 [23AP]
Yuma County, AZ: convey certain Federal lands (see H.R. 1347), H1822 [21MR]
Letters
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act: Representative Doc Hastings, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H6853 [29OC]
——— Representative Upton, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H6852 [29OC]
Convey certain submerged lands to the Northern Mariana Islands: Delegate Sablan, S525 [7FE]
Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act: Andy Duyck, Washington County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5732 [19SE]
——— Anthony DeBone, Deschutes County, OR, Board of County Commissioners, H5725 [19SE]
——— Craig Pope, Aaron Felton, Robert Wolfe, and Doug Schmidt, Polk County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5727 [19SE]
——— David Itzen, Everett Dial, and John Bishop, Curry County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5724 [19SE]
——— Dennis Linthicum, Frank Skrah, and Greg Thede, Klamath County, OR, Commissioners, H5725 [19SE]
——— Doug Robertson, John Hanlin, Rick Wesenberg, and Susan Acree, Douglas County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5724 [19SE]
——— Henry Heimuller, Anthony Hyde, Earl Fisher, Jeff Dickerson, and Steve Atchinson, Columbia County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5726 [19SE]
——— Janet Carlson, Samuel A. Brentano, Patricia Milne, Jason Myers, Walt Beglau, and Tom Rohlfing, Marion County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5727 [19SE]
——— John Ludlow, Jim Bernard, Paul Savas, Martha Schrader, and Tootie Smith, Clakamas County, OR, Board of County Commissioners, H5727 [19SE]
——— John Rachor, Jackson County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5732 [19SE]
——— Mark E. Bennett, Baker County, OR, Commissioners, H5725 [19SE]
——— Mark Labhart, Bill Baertlein, and Tim Josi, Tillamook County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5727 [19SE]
——— Mike McCabe, Ken Fahlgren, and Seth Crawford, Crook County, OR, Court, H5725 [19SE]
——— Representative Doc Hastings, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H5733 [19SE]
——— Representative Lucas, Committee on Agriculture (House), H5732 [19SE]
——— Rod Runyon, Scott Hege, and Steve Kramer, Wasco County, OR, Board of County Commissioners, H5723 [19SE]
——— Simon G. Hair, Stephen Campbell, and Connie Roach, Josephine County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5726 [19SE]
——— Steve Shaffer, Gilliam County, OR, Court, H5723 [19SE]
Lists
Native American tribes and organizations opposed to H.R. 687, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act, H5858 [26SE]
Motions
National forests: restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources from such land (H.R. 1526), H5790 [20SE]
Petitions and memorials
Harney County, OR, Court: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5732 [19SE]
Jefferson County, OR, County Commission: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5730 [19SE]
Umatilla County, OR, Board of Commissioners: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5730 [19SE]
Union County, OR, Board of Commissioners: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5730 [19SE]
Wallowa County, OR, Board of Commissioners: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5730 [19SE]
Wheeler County, OR, Court: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5732 [19SE]
Presentations
Block Cave Mining: Resolution Copper Mining (company), H5859 [26SE]
Remarks in House
Anchorage, AK: convey certain property from the U.S. to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (H.R. 623), H6852, H6853 [29OC]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (H.R. 139), H6334 [7OC]
Arizona: assess need for National Environmental Policy Act review prior to approval of a Federal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) for a mining project, H5853, H5854 [26SE]
——— charge royalties on copper mined by Resolution Copper Mining (company) from a mining project on lands that were a part of a Federal land exchange, H5851 [26SE]
——— condition Federal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) for a mining project on locating the remote operations center in or near Superior, AZ, H5856, H5857 [26SE]
——— convey certain land inholdings owned by the U.S. to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona (H.R. 507), H2411 [6MY]
——— economic impact of certain infrastructure development projects in rural areas, H6691 [23OC]
——— ensure a Federal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) for a mining project has no adverse impact on water quality or quantity, H5860, H5861 [26SE]
——— exclude Native American sacred and cultural sites from a Federal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) for a mining project, H5852, H5857–H5860 [26SE]
——— facilitate efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land (H.R. 687), H5530 [12SE], H5792 [20SE], H5848–H5863 [26SE], E1393 [27SE]
——— facilitate efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land (H.R. 687), consideration (H. Res. 351), H5669–H5684 [19SE]
——— potential benefits to China from copper mined by Resolution Copper Mining (company) from a mining project on lands that were a part of a Federal land exchange, H5853 [26SE]
Benjamin Harrison Society: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor the patriots of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (H.R. 2420), E910 [18JN]
BLM: allow Dept. of Defense approval over any new land use activity that utilizes any research, development, test, and evaluation of land critical to national security, H3523, H3524 [13JN]
——— collaborate with Western States to prevent listing of sage-grouse as an endangered species, H7458 [4DE]
——— economic impact of cancellation of oil and natural gas lease sales in California, E677 [16MY]
California: impact of budget sequestration on Kern and Fresno Counties relative to BLM cancellation of all oil and natural gas leases, H2668 [16MY]
California Coastal National Monument: designate Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands as part of the National Landscape Conservation System (H.R. 1411), H4833–H4836 [22JY]
Clark County, NV: provide for conveyance of certain Federal land for environmental remediation and reclamation of the Three Kids Mine Project Site (H.R. 697), H4831–H4833 [22JY]
Coconino National Forest: convey land to correct erroneous survey (H.R. 862), H3664, H3665 [17JN]
Committee on Natural Resources (House): consideration of proposals to designate new wilderness areas, H3267, H3268 [11JN]
Congressional Research Service: report showing U.S. oil and natural gas production down on Federal lands but increasing on private and State lands, H1802 [21MR], H1892 [10AP]
Corps of Engineers: expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (H.R. 913), E230 [28FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: convey cemeteries located on National Forest System land in the Black Hills National Forest to local South Dakota communities maintaining such cemeteries (H.R. 291), H2410, H2411 [6MY]
——— establish a program to generate dependable economic activity for counties and local governments containing National Forest System land through a management-focused approach, H5731 [19SE]
——— fire suppression equipment and personnel, and rural water, waste disposal, wastewater facility, and business opportunity grant programs funding, H3966 [20JN]
——— implement moratorium on the use of prescribed fires in Mark Twain National Forest until report is submitted on current forest management practices, H5752 [19SE]
——— submit report specifying volume requirement in effect for each Forest Reserve Revenue Area for that fiscal year, H5749, H5750 [19SE]
Dept. of Defense: Defense Environmental Restoration Program-Formerly Used Defense Sites funding through reductions in Army research and development funding, H4914 [23JY]
——— establish conditions for Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Fort Collins, CO, expansion, H3618 [14JN]
——— expand indemnification responsibilities applicable when property at closed military installations is conveyed, H3560 [13JN]
——— promote use of cooperative agreements for land management related to military installations and facilitate interagency cooperation in conservation programs (H.R. 1080), E277 [12MR]
Dept. of Education: impact of Government shutdown on Impact Aid Program, H6360 [8OC]
——— making continuing appropriations for Impact Aid Program (H.J. Res. 83), consideration (H. Res. 371), H6244–H6254 [4OC]
Dept. of Justice: limit efforts to seek damages beyond actual damage to property, public lands and firefighting and restoration costs in States with laws limiting such damages, H5754 [19SE]
Dept. of the Interior: allow award of attorney fees recoverable under the Equal Access to Justice Act in litigation cases dealing with certain energy projects on Federal lands, H7207, H7226–H7228 [19NO]
——— conduct onshore oil and gas lease sales through Internet-based live lease sales, H7215 [19NO]
——— continue stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area (H.R. 1158), H3267, H3268 [11JN]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Powell Recreation District in Wyoming (S. 130), H5450, H5451 [10SE]
——— convey to Mississippi parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway (S. 304), H5452 [10SE]
——— enter into an agreement to provide for management of the free-roaming wild horses in and around the Currituck National Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 126), H2993, H2994 [3JN]
——— establish goals for an all-of-the-above energy production plan strategy on onshore Federal lands, H7214 [19NO]
——— establish goals for an all-of-the-above energy production plan strategy on onshore Federal lands (H.R. 1394), H2282 [24AP]
——— include Federal lands as part of plan to address new demands for oil and gas pipelines and transmission lines, H7228, H7229 [19NO], H7288 [20NO]
——— issue permits for a microhydro project in nonwilderness areas in, and acquire land from Doyon Tourism, Inc., for Denali National Park and Preserve (S. 157), H5451, H5452 [10SE]
——— issue regulations to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas drilling operations on public lands, H7204 [19NO], H7289, H7290 [20NO]
——— issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipeline transportation utility systems in nonwilderness areas within the Denali National Park and Preserve (S. 157), H5451, H5452 [10SE]
——— modify Pilot Project offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project (H.R. 767), H572 [15FE], H2632, H2633 [15MY]
——— preserve rights of States to prohibit management, leasing, developing, and use of lands and natural resources beneath navigable waters, H4104, H4105 [27JN], H4152, H4153 [28JN]
——— preserve the right to protest the awarding of a lease, right-of-way, or permit to drill on public lands, H7207, H7208, H7223, H7225 [19NO]
——— prohibit granting new drilling rights on public lands to major integrated oil companies unless such companies agree not to claim the domestic production activities tax credit, H7278 [20NO]
——— require all natural gas produced on public lands to be offered for sale only in the U.S., H7292, H7293 [20NO]
——— take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, CA, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (H.R. 2388), H7420, H7421 [3DE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: ensure firefighters are provided with the most advanced firefighting and personal safety equipment, H5790, H5791 [20SE]
——— expedite forest management projects relative to hazardous fuels reduction, forest health, and economic development, H5728 [19SE]
——— include in Quadrennial Strategic Federal Onshore Energy Production Strategy the best estimate of expected increase in production of renewable energy sources on Hawaiian Home Lands, H7228 [19NO], H7288 [20NO]
——— prohibit use of Hurricane Sandy relief funding for land acquisition, H144, H145 [15JA]
District of Columbia: designate and modify boundaries of National Mall area reserved for commemorative works and make recommendations for termination of authority to establish a commemorative work (H.R. 2297), E826 [6JN]
Forest Service: convey certain parcels of land to Fruit Heights, UT (H.R. 993), H3265, H3266 [11JN]
——— convey Lake Hill Administrative Site in Summit County, CO (H.R. 2337), H6854, H6855 [29OC]
——— prohibit removal of any roads or trails without public involvement, H5753 [19SE]
——— streamline management of pine beetle infestation and clearing of infested trees to reduce forest fire risk, H3900 [19JN]
——— streamline post-wildfire efforts by including reforestation, site rehabilitation and salvage operations as a part of suppression efforts, H5754 [19SE]
Forests: expedite the salvage of fire-killed timber in Stanislaus National Forest, Yosemite National Park, and BLM lands impacted by the Rim Fire in California (H.R. 3188), H7002 [13NO]
——— wildland fire management funding, H5778 [20SE]
Fort Benning, GA: transfer Camp Frank D. Merrill to the Dept. of the Army from the Forest Service, H4590 [17JY]
Fort Wainwright, AK: provide for continued lease or eventual conveyance of certain Federal land within the military reservation (H.R. 414), E55 [23JA]
Gettysburg National Military Park: revise boundaries to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, PA, and limit means of acquiring such property (H.R. 1513), H1979 [12AP]
Government: impact of shutdown on fishing, hunting, and other recreational activities, H6308–H6312 [5OC]
Hanford Reach National Monument: ensure public access to Rattlesnake Mountain summit for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes (H.R. 1157), H3266, H3267 [11JN]
Idaho: authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (H.R. 876), H3659, H3660 [17JN]
Inyo National Forest: facilitate a land exchange involving certain non-Federal lands (H.R. 1241), H7423 [3DE]
Mining and mineral resources: ensure compliance with procedures relative to oil and gas development activities in certain potash reserves, H5617, H5618 [18SE]
——— require mining companies to pay a royalty for value of hardrock minerals mined on Federal lands and designate revenues for cleanup of abandoned hardrock mines, H5602, H5603 [18SE]
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site: modify boundaries (S. 459), H5454, H5455 [10SE]
Montana: revitalize Forest Service forestlands and timber harvests, H1802 [21MR]
——— withdraw Federal land on North Fork watershed located in the vicinity of Flathead National Forest from location, entry, and patent under mining laws, H3025 [4JN]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Utah except by express authorization of Congress (H.R. 758), H554 [15FE]
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest: preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in Glacier Peak Wilderness (H.R. 908), E222 [28FE]
National forests: improve land management, H1979 [12AP]
——— protect forest reserve projects from delay by precluding court-issued injunctions based on alleged violations of procedural requirements, H5748 [19SE]
——— restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources (H.R. 1526), consideration (H. Res. 351), H5669–H5684 [19SE]
——— restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources (H.R. 1526), motion to recommit, H5790, H5791 [20SE]
——— restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources from such land (H.R. 1526), H5460–H5467 [10SE], H5530 [12SE], H5721–H5755 [19SE], H5788–H5792 [20SE], H5820 [25SE], E1353, E1356, E1357, E1358 [20SE], E1389 [27SE]
——— waive judicial review on any timber salvage project resulting from a wildfire, H5750, H5751 [19SE]
National Park Service: acquire and protect nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program (H.R. 1033), H1843, H1844 [9AP]
——— call for removal of barricades around open, outdoor memorials during Government shutdown, H6108, H6117 [2OC], H6184, H6189 [3OC], H6228, H6275, H6286–H6288 [4OC], H6311, H6320 [5OC], H6359 [8OC], H6416, H6442, H6450–H6452 [9OC], H6534 [11OC], H6547 [12OC], H6585 [14OC], H6602 [15OC]
——— mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 627), H2356 [26AP]
——— release of draft Ozark National Scenic Riverways general management plan, H7007 [13NO], H7510 [5DE]
National parks and recreation areas: codify into law as title 54 of the U.S. Code certain laws relative to the National Park System (H.R. 1068), H2171–H2228 [23AP]
——— impact of Government shutdown, H6238, H6274 [4OC], H6359 [8OC], H6445 [9OC], H6670 [22OC], H6682, H6763 [23OC]
National Public Lands Day: observance, H5899 [27SE]
National wildlife refuges: reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of refuges (H.R. 1300), H5148, H5149 [30JY]
——— require new refuges may not be established except as expressly authorized by statute (H.R. 638), E140 [13FE]
Native Americans: facilitate development of energy on Indian lands by reducing Federal regulations that impede tribal development of Indian lands, H7212, H7213 [19NO]
Northern Mariana Islands: convey certain submerged lands (H.R. 573), H2633 [15MY], E106 [6FE]
——— convey certain submerged lands (S. 256), H5453, H5454 [10SE]
Power resources: clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State, H4862 [23JY]
——— increase oil and gas production on Federal lands, H1587 [19MR], H7205 [19NO]
——— use of hydraulic fracturing in increasing oil and gas exploration, H2278, H2281 [24AP], H2524 [8MY], H4862 [23JY]
Provo River Project Transfer Act: clarify certain property descriptions (H.R. 255), H7419, H7420 [3DE]
Rachel Carson Nature Trail: designate (H.R. 620), E130 [12FE]
Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (H.R. 596), H2855 [22MY]
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: expand boundary and conduct a study of potential land acquisitions (H.R. 885), H2996–H2998 [3JN]
San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Site: designate, H2997 [3JN]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (H.R. 163), H3267 [11JN]
States: designate lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness and wild and scenic rivers and establish Northern Rockies Wildlife Habitat and Corridors Information System and Program (H.R. 1187), E301 [14MR]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: permit King Cove Native Corp., land conveyance in exchange for construction of single-lane gravel emergency road access through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, H514 [14FE]
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest: convey a small parcel of land to Brigham Young University (H.R. 253), H3661–H3663 [17JN]
Utah: authorize a land exchange between the Ute Indian Tribe and the State Institutional Trust Land Administration (H.R. 356), H2631, H2632 [15MY]
Wilderness areas: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (H.R. 1630), E496 [18AP]
Wildfires: express importance of allocating appropriate resources to wildland fire management and a healthy forest policy and recognize bravery of firefighters (H. Res. 279), H4043 [26JN]
Yosemite National Park: modify boundaries (H.R. 1677), H2168 [23AP], H4223 [9JY]
——— proposal to remove certain tourist facilities, H2255 [24AP], H4603 [18JY], H5267 [1AU]
Remarks in Senate
Alaska: facilitate domestic energy production to reduce energy costs and spur economic growth and job creation, S2124 [21MR]
Anchorage, AK: convey certain property from the U.S. to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (H.R. 623), S9068 [19DE]
——— provide for unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by the city for purposes of economic development by conveying Federal reversion interest to the city (S. 182), S404 [30JA]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area: designate (S. 483), S1235 [6MR]
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park: establish and dedicate to John H. Chafee (S. 371), S787 [14FE]
BLM: collaborate with Western States to prevent listing of sage-grouse as an endangered species, S2305 [22MR]
——— designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (S. 769), S2800 [18AP]
——— impact of Government shutdown on energy permitting and operations, S7262 [7OC]
Cherokee National Forest: designate as wilderness certain public lands (S. 1294), S5923 [24JY], S6061 [30JY]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission: extend (S. 476), S1232 [6MR]
Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Project: anniversary, S7057 [30SE]
Corps of Engineers: authorize participation in the America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass Program, S3445 [15MY]
——— ensure right of individuals to carry firearms at water resources development projects, S3219–S3222, S3227 [8MY]
——— include as a Federal land management agency (S. 400), S1013 [28FE]
Courts: decision in U.S. v. Estate of E. Wayne Hage relative to grazing permits on Federal land, S5607 [10JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: provide States at Mexican border with immediate access to border lands for purpose of maintaining or building roads, fences, driving patrol vehicles, and installing surveillance equipment, S4758 [20JN]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of the archeological site and surrounding land of the New Philadelphia, IL, town site (S. 1328), S5803 [18JY]
——— conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the Ka’u Coast in Hawaii as a unit of the National Park System (S. 1432), S6219 [1AU]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians (S. 1414), S6130 [31JY]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians (S. 1415), S6130 [31JY]
——— convey certain Federal land to the Powell Recreation District in Wyoming (S. 130), S4717 [19JN]
——— convey to Mississippi parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway (S. 304), S4717 [19JN]
——— enter into an agreement to provide for management of the free-roaming wild horses in and around the Currituck National Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 126), S4024 [7JN], S4027 [10JN]
——— facilitate new energy production on Federal lands and waters that are not currently open to development, S2124 [21MR]
——— issue permits for a microhydro project in nonwilderness areas in, and acquire land from Doyon Tourism, Inc., for Denali National Park and Preserve (S. 157), S330–S332 [28JA], S4717 [19JN]
——— issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipeline transportation utility systems in nonwilderness areas within the Denali National Park and Preserve (S. 157), S330–S332 [28JA], S4717 [19JN]
——— modify Pilot Project offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project (H.R. 767), S9068 [19DE]
——— modify Pilot Project offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project (S. 244), S4717 [19JN]
——— Payments in Lieu of Taxes program funding, S9090 [20DE]
——— reauthorize Payments in Lieu of Taxes program at levels roughly equivalent to property tax revenues lost due to the presence of Federal land, S2317 [22MR]
——— release reversionary interest in certain land conveyed to Oregon for establishment of Oregon State University Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center (S. 1437), S6219 [1AU]
——— study suitability and feasibility of designating sites in the Lower Mississippi River Area in Louisiana as a unit of the National Park System (S. 311), S712 [13FE]
Executive Office of the President: call to establish interagency task force to address cleanup of debris from Japanese earthquake, S1285 [11MR]
FERC: remove authority to collect land use fees for land that has been sold, exchanged, or otherwise transferred from Federal ownership but that is subject to a power site reservation (S. 564), S1856 [14MR]
Firearms: facilitate establishment of additional or expanded public target ranges in certain States (S. 1212), S4796 [20JN]
First State National Historical Park: establish (S. 347), S1851 [14MR]
Forest Service: wildland fire management funding, S234–S236 [24JA], S2267 [22MR]
Forests: improve timber management on Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road grant lands by emphasizing both forestry and conservation (S. 1784), S8572 [9DE]
——— provide for the conduct of stewardship contracting projects (S. 1300), S5710 [16JY]
——— provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (S. 1875), S9063 [19DE]
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve: allow for the harvest of gull eggs by the Huna Tlingit people (S. 156), S330 [28JA]
Gold Butte National Conservation Area: establish and designate certain wilderness areas (S. 1054), S3852 [23MY]
Idaho: authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (S. 1430), S6218 [1AU]
Inyo National Forest: facilitate a land exchange involving certain non-Federal lands (S. 1888), S9106 [20DE]
Iran: eliminate oil exports from Iran by expanding domestic production (S. 965), S3523–S3525 [15MY], S3555 [16MY]
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site: modify boundaries (S. 459), S4717 [19JN]
Monuments and memorials: establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free African Americans and slaves who fought during the American Revolution, S7668 [30OC]
National Park Service: acquire and protect nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program (S. 916), S3331 [9MY]
——— call for removal of barricades around open, outdoor memorials during Government shutdown, S7096 [1OC], S7196 [4OC], S7333 [9OC]
National parks and recreation areas: impact of Government shutdown, S7197 [4OC], S7475 [15OC]
National parks and wildlife refuges: suspend collection of entrance fees (S. 1742), S8365 [20NO]
National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (S. Res. 296), S8069 [14NO]
Northern Mariana Islands: convey certain submerged lands (S. 256), S524 [7FE], S6258 [1AU]
Oregon: designate certain land as wilderness and make additional wild and scenic river designations (S. 353), S780–S782 [14FE]
——— designate Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Area and segments of Wasson and Franklin Creeks as wild or recreational rivers (S. 352), S780–S782 [14FE], S4717 [19JN]
——— provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe (S. 402), S1013 [28FE]
——— restore forest landscapes, protect old growth forests, and manage national forests in the eastside forests (S. 1301), S5711 [16JY], S6639 [19SE]
Oregon Caves National Monument: modify boundary and designate certain rivers and creeks as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (S. 354), S780–S782 [14FE]
Power resources: authorize noncompetitive leasing of certain areas adjoining other lands for which a qualified company or individual holds a preexisting right to develop geothermal resources (S. 363), S784 [14FE]
——— clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State, S35 [22JA], S5013–S5015 [24JN]
——— increase oil and gas production on Federal lands, S1147–S1149 [6MR], S5013–S5015 [24JN]
——— use of hydraulic fracturing in increasing oil and gas exploration, S3524 [15MY]
Sangre de Cristo National Historic Pak: establish (S. 503), S1271 [7MR]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (S. 23), S4717 [19JN]
Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 1335), S5806 [18JY], S7911 [7NO]
——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 1660), S7911 [7NO]
——— recognize heritage of recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting on public lands and ensure continued opportunities for those activities (S. 170), S367 [29JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: permit King Cove Native Corp., land conveyance in exchange for construction of single-lane gravel emergency road access through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, S493–S496 [7FE], S997 [28FE], S2543 [10AP]
U.S. Sentencing Commission: establish penalties for causing environmental damage while cultivating marijuana or other controlled substances on Federal lands or trespassing on private property (S. 1889), S9107 [20DE]
White Mountain National Forest: impact of Government shutdown, S7178 [4OC]
Reports
Firearms at Army Corps Water Resources Projects—Proposed Legislation and Issues for Congress: Nicole T. Carter, Congressional Research Service, S3222 [8MY]
Reports filed
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 623) (H. Rept. 113–248), H6674 [22OC]
Alaska Subsistence Structure Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 736) (S. Rept. 113–67), S5498 [27JN]
American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 957) (H. Rept. 113–169), H4856 [22JY]
Anchorage Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 585) (H. Rept. 113–298), H8117 [16DE]
Black Hills Cemetery Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 447) (S. Rept. 113–63), S5498 [27JN]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 291) (H. Rept. 113–26), H1855 [9AP]
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 371) (S. Rept. 113–62), S5498 [27JN]
BLM Live Internet Auctions Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 555) (H. Rept. 113–201), H5475 [10SE]
Bureau of Reclamation Conduit Hydropower Development Equity and Jobs Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2463) (H. Rept. 113–250), H6674 [22OC]
California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1411) (H. Rept. 113–139), H4212 [8JY]
Carson National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 312) (S. Rept. 113–58), S5497 [27JN]
Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 305) (S. Rept. 113–57), S5497 [27JN]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 476) (S. Rept. 113–64), S5498 [27JN]
Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range Transfer Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1691) (H. Rept. 113–124), H3995 [24JN]
Coconino National Forest Land Conveyance To Correct Erroneous Survey: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 862) (H. Rept. 113–75), H2773 [17MY]
Codify Into Law as Title 54 of the U.S. Code Certain Laws Relative to the National Park System: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1068) (H. Rept. 113–44), H2164 [19AP]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 75–80 and 82–85, Various Federal Agencies and Programs Continuing Appropriations and H.R. 3223, Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 371) (H. Rept. 113–242), H6223 [3OC]
Consideration of H.R. 687, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 351) (H. Rept. 113–215), H5653 [18SE]
Consideration of H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 351) (H. Rept. 113–215), H5653 [18SE]
Convey Escambia County, FL, Property Formerly Part of Santa Rosa National Monument and Conveyed to Escambia County Subject to Restrictions on Use and Reconveyance: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2954) (H. Rept. 113–296), H8117 [16DE]
Convey to Carlin, NV, All Right, Title, and Interest of the U.S., to Any Federal Land Within That City Under Its Jurisdiction: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1168) (H. Rept. 113–220), H5801 [20SE]
Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 126) (H. Rept. 113–77), H2773 [17MY]
Denali National Park Improvement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 157) (S. Rept. 113–19), S2844 [22AP]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 586) (H. Rept. 113–217), H5801 [20SE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 157) (H. Rept. 113–192), H5475 [10SE]
Dept. of Defense Use of Cooperative Agreements for Land Management Related to Military Installations and Interagency Cooperation in Conservation Programs: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1080) (H. Rept. 113–115), H3686 [17JN]
Dept. of the Interior Conveyance to Fernley, NV, U.S. Right, Title, and Interest to Federal Land Within That City Under BLM or Bureau of Reclamation Jurisdiction: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1170) (H. Rept. 113–297), H8117 [16DE]
Dept. of the Interior Pilot Project Offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project Modification: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 244) (S. Rept. 113–22), S2844 [22AP]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 767) (H. Rept. 113–55), H2601 [14MY]
Dept. of the Interior Study on Significance of Mill Springs Battlefield in Pulaski and Wayne Counties, KY, and Feasibility of Inclusion in National Park System: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 298) (H. Rept. 113–280), H7393 [2DE]
Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 352) (S. Rept. 113–28), S2844 [22AP]
Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1459) (H. Rept. 113–221), H5801 [20SE]
Federal Facility Accountability Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 2318) (H. Rept. 113–180), H5172 [30JY]
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 368) (S. Rept. 113–61), S5498 [27JN]
First State National Historical Park Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 347) (S. Rept. 113–27), S2844 [22AP]
Fruit Heights Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 993) (H. Rept. 113–65), H2773 [17MY]
Geothermal Production Expansion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 363) (S. Rept. 113–72), S5686 [15JY]
Gettysburg National Military Park Boundaries Revision To Include Gettysburg Train Station and Land Along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, PA: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1513) (H. Rept. 113–222), H5801 [20SE]
Grand Ronde Reservation Act Technical Corrections: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 841) (H. Rept. 113–168), H4856 [22JY]
Grazing Improvement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 657) (H. Rept. 113–145), H4308 [9JY]
Hill Creek Cultural Preservation and Energy Development Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 27) (S. Rept. 113–49), S5497 [27JN]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 356) (H. Rept. 113–57), H2602 [14MY]
Huna Tlingit Traditional Gull Egg Use Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 156) (S. Rept. 113–51), S5497 [27JN]
Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 876) (H. Rept. 113–76), H2773 [17MY]
Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Facilitation Involving Certain Non-Federal Lands: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1241) (H. Rept. 113–281), H7394 [2DE]
Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1676) (H. Rept. 113–123), H3995 [24JN]
Lake Hill Administrative Site Affordable Housing Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 113–196), H5475 [10SE]
Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1672) (H. Rept. 113–121), H3994 [24JN]
Los Padres National Forest Land Conveyance: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3008) (H. Rept. 113–295), H8117 [16DE]
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 311) (S. Rept. 113–26), S2844 [22AP]
Lyon County Economic Development and Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 159) (S. Rept. 113–94), S6327 [10SE]
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 459) (S. Rept. 113–32), S2844 [22AP]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 459) (H. Rept. 113–193), H5475 [10SE]
Mount Denali Designation: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 155) (S. Rept. 113–93), S6327 [10SE]
Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 757) (S. Rept. 113–68), S5498 [27JN]
Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 304) (S. Rept. 113–25), S2844 [22AP]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 304) (H. Rept. 113–191), H5475 [10SE]
National Park Service Acquisition and Protection of Nationally Significant Battlefields and Associated Sites of Revolutionary War and War of 1812: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1033) (H. Rept. 113–29), H1855 [9AP]
National Wildlife Refuge Review Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 638) (H. Rept. 113–218), H5801 [20SE]
Native American Energy Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1548) (H. Rept. 113–263), H6996 [12NO]
Natural Resources Management Planning for State-Owned Facilities Used for National Defense Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 910) (H. Rept. 113–119), H3994 [24JN]
Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1169) (H. Rept. 113–111), H3686 [17JN]
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake Security Enhancement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1673) (H. Rept. 113–122), H3995 [24JN]
New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 930) (H. Rept. 113–219), H5801 [20SE]
North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1158) (H. Rept. 113–68), H2773 [17MY]
North Cascades National Park Stephen Mather Wilderness Boundary Adjustment To Allow Rebuilding of a Road Outside of the Floodplain: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1156) (H. Rept. 113–69), H2773 [17MY]
North Fork Watershed Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 255) (S. Rept. 113–95), S6327 [10SE]
Northern Mariana Islands Submerged Lands Conveyance: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 256) (S. Rept. 113–55), S5497 [27JN]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 573) (H. Rept. 113–56), H2601 [14MY]
Oregon Caves Revitalization Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 354) (S. Rept. 113–29), S2844 [22AP]
Oregon Treasures Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 353) (S. Rept. 113–100), S6327 [10SE]
Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 507) (H. Rept. 113–27), H1855 [9AP]
Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 342) (S. Rept. 113–59), S5497 [27JN]
Planning for American Energy Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1394) (H. Rept. 113–199), H5475 [10SE]
Powell Shooting Range Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 130) (S. Rept. 113–18), S2844 [22AP]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 130) (H. Rept. 113–190), H5475 [10SE]
Provo River Project Transfer Act Clarification of Certain Property Descriptions: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 211) (S. Rept. 113–52), S5497 [27JN]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 255) (H. Rept. 113–200), H5475 [10SE]
Public Lands Service Corps Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 360) (S. Rept. 113–101), S6327 [10SE]
Ranch A Consolidation and Management Improvement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1684) (H. Rept. 113–198), H5475 [10SE]
Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1157) (H. Rept. 113–99), H3250 [6JN]
Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1526) (H. Rept. 113–210), H5587 [17SE]
Rio Grande Del Norte National Conservation Area Establishment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 241) (S. Rept. 113–54), S5497 [27JN]
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 885) (H. Rept. 113–70), H2773 [17MY]
San Juan County Federal Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 609) (S. Rept. 113–66), S5498 [27JN]
San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 341) (S. Rept. 113–99), S6327 [10SE]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 23) (S. Rept. 113–14), S2844 [22AP]
Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 687) (H. Rept. 113–167), H4856 [22JY]
Take Certain Federal Lands Located in El Dorado County, CA, Into Trust for the Benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2388) (H. Rept. 113–195), H5475 [10SE]
Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 697) (H. Rept. 113–137), H4212 [8JY]
Utah National Guard Readiness Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 462) (H. Rept. 113–80), H2773 [17MY]
Valles Caldera National Preserve Management Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 285) (S. Rept. 113–96), S6327 [10SE]
Volunteer Programs and Community Partnerships for the Benefit of National Wildlife Refuges Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1300) (H. Rept. 113–112), H3686 [17JN]
White Sands Missile Range Security Enhancement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1299) (H. Rept. 113–120), H3994 [24JN]
Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 28) (S. Rept. 113–92), S6327 [10SE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 253) (H. Rept. 113–98), H3250 [6JN]
Resolutions by organizations
Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act: Ken Kestner and Dan Shoun, Lake County, OR, Board of Commissioners, H5725 [19SE]
——— Scott W. Meyers, Chris B. Labhart, and Boyd Britton, Grant County, OR, County Court, H5723 [19SE]
Tables
Arizona drought monitor, H5861 [26SE]
Texts of
H. Res. 279, express importance of allocating appropriate resources to wildland fire management and a healthy forest policy and recognize bravery of firefighters, H4044 [26JN]
H. Res. 351, consideration of H.R. 687, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act, H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, and H.R. 3102, Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act, H5669 [19SE]
H. Res. 371, consideration of H.J. Res. 75–80 and 82–85, various Federal agencies and programs continuing appropriations and H.R. 3223, Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act, H6244 [4OC]
H.R. 126, Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act, H2993 [3JN]
H.R. 253, Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act, H3661 [17JN]
H.R. 255, Provo River Project Transfer Act clarification of certain property descriptions, H7419 [3DE]
H.R. 291, Black Hills Cemetery Act, H2410 [6MY]
H.R. 356, Hill Creek Cultural Preservation and Energy Development Act, H2631 [15MY]
H.R. 507, Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act, H2411 [6MY]
H.R. 573, Northern Mariana Islands submerged lands conveyance, H2633 [15MY]
H.R. 623, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act, H6852 [29OC]
H.R. 687, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act, H5854–H5856 [26SE]
H.R. 697, Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act, H4831 [22JY]
H.R. 767, Dept. of the Interior Pilot Project offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project modification, H2632 [15MY]
H.R. 862, Coconino National Forest land conveyance to correct erroneous survey, H3664 [17JN]
H.R. 876, Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act, H3659 [17JN]
H.R. 885, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act, H2996 [3JN]
H.R. 993, Fruit Heights Land Conveyance Act, H3265 [11JN]
H.R. 1033, National Park Service acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program, H1843 [9AP]
H.R. 1068, codify into law as title 54 of the U.S. Code certain laws relative to the National Park System (H.R. 1068), H2171–H2227 [23AP]
H.R. 1157, Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act, H3266 [11JN]
H.R. 1158, North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act, H3267 [11JN]
H.R. 1241, Inyo National Forest land exchange facilitation involving certain non-Federal lands, H7423 [3DE]
H.R. 1300, volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of national wildlife refuges reauthorization, H5148 [30JY]
H.R. 1411, California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act, H4833 [22JY]
H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, H5733–H5747 [19SE]
H.R. 2337, Lake Hill Administrative Site Affordable Housing Act, H6854 [29OC]
H.R. 2388, take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, CA, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, H7420 [3DE]
S. 23, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act, S4717 [19JN]
S. 130, Powell Shooting Range Land Conveyance Act, S4719 [19JN], H5450 [10SE]
S. 157, Denali National Park Improvement Act, S4719 [19JN], H5451 [10SE]
S. 244, Dept. of the Interior Pilot Project offices of the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project modification, S4720 [19JN]
S. 256, convey certain submerged lands to the Northern Mariana Islands, S525 [7FE]
S. 256, Northern Mariana Islands submerged lands conveyance, S6258 [1AU], H5453 [10SE]
S. 304, Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act, S4720 [19JN], H5452 [10SE]
S. 342, Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act, S776–S778 [14FE]
S. 343, Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act, S778 [14FE]
S. 352, Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Act, S4721 [19JN]
S. 363, Geothermal Production Expansion Act, S784 [14FE]
S. 402, provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in Oregon, S1014 [28FE]
S. 459, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act, S4722 [19JN], H5454 [10SE]
S. 476, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission extension, S1233 [6MR]
S. 769, America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, S2800–S2804 [18AP]
S. 974, Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act, S3573–S3579 [16MY]
S. 1054, Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act, S3853–S3857 [23MY]
S. 1300, Stewardship Contracting Reauthorization and Improvement Act, S5710 [16JY]
S. 1328, New Philadelphia, IL, Study Act, S5803 [18JY]
S. 1414, Oregon Coastal Land Conveyance Act, S6130 [31JY]
S. 1415, Canyon Mountain Land Conveyance Act, S6131 [31JY]
S. 1437, Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center Land Conveyance Act, S6220 [1AU]
S. 1888, Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act, S9107 [20DE]
S. 1889, Protecting Lands Against Narcotics Trafficking (PLANT) Act, S9107 [20DE]
S. Res. 296, National Wildlife Refuge Week, S8055 [14NO]