WILDLIFE REFUGES
Bills and resolutions
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: allow for energy exploration (see H.R. 5726), H8033 [17NO]
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. 2408), S3294 [22MY]
——— authorize exploration, leasing, development, production, and economically feasible and prudent transportation of oil and gas in and from the Coastal Plain of Alaska (see S. 2409), S3294 [22MY]
National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see S. Res. 556), S5698 [17SE]
Navy: establish a surface danger zone over the Guam National Wildlife Refuge or any portion thereof to support operation of a live-fire training range complex (see H.R. 4402), H2961 [4AP]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide authority to seek compensation from responsible parties who cause injury to public resources and use funds to restore, replace, or acquire equivalent resources (see S. 2560), S4154 [26JN]
Remarks in House
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (H.R. 139), E1474 [19SE]
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 (H.R. 3006), H7483 [15SE]
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge: tribute, E1369 [9SE]
Guam National Wildlife Refuge: establish a surface danger zone over Ritidian Unit to accomodate Anderson AFB live-fire training range, H4781 [21MY]
Remarks in Senate
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. 2408), S3298 [22MY]
——— authorize exploration, leasing, development, production, and economically feasible and prudent transportation of oil and gas in and from the Coastal Plain of Alaska (S. 2409), S3298 [22MY]
National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (S. Res. 556), S5720 [17SE]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide authority to seek compensation from responsible parties who cause injury to public resources and use funds to restore, replace, or acquire equivalent resources (S. 2560), S4160 [26JN]
Reports filed
Cibola National Wildlife Refuge Land Exchange Involving Acquisition of Adjacent Private Land for Inclusion in Exchange for Certain BLM Lands: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 113–591), H7527 [15SE]
Guam Military Training and Readiness Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4402) (H. Rept. 113–649), H8867 [8DE]
Texts of
H.R. 3006, Cibola National Wildlife Refuge land exchange authorization involving acquisition of adjacent private land for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain BLM lands in Riverside County, CA, H7483 [15SE]
S. 2560, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Protection Act, S4162 [26JN]
S. Res. 556, National Wildlife Refuge Week, S5704 [17SE]