BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: convey land to be held in trust for certain Indian tribes in Nevada (S. 1436), S2106 [14AP]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5538), H4469 [6JY], H4746, H4747, H4748, H4749, H4750, H4752, H4754, H4755, H4756, H4757, H4758, H4759, H4760, H4761, H4762, H4763, H4764, H4765, H4766, H4767, H4768, H4769, H4770, H4771, H4772, H4774, H4775, H4776, H4777, H4778, H4791, H4792, H4793, H4794, H4795, H4796, H4797, H4798, H4799, H4800, H4801, H4803, H4804, H4805, H4806, H4807, H4808, H4809, H4810, H4811 [12JY], H4876, H4877, H4878, H4879, H4881, H4882, H4883, H4884, H4885, H4886, H4887, H4888, H4889, H4891, H4892, H4895, H4896, H4897, H4898, H4908, H4909, H4910, H4911, H4912, H4913, H4914, H4915, H4916, H4917, H4919, H4920 [13JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5538), consideration (H. Res. 820), H4678 [12JY]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), H962, H964, H965, H968, H969, H970, H971, H972, H973, H974, H976, H977, H980, H981, H983 [26FE]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), consideration (H. Res. 619), H906 [25FE]

Bills and resolutions

BLM Foundation: establish (see S. 3430), S6226 [28SE] (see H.R. 4507), H650 [9FE]

California Desert Conservation Area: provide for conservation, enhanced recreation opportunities, and development of renewable energy (see S. 2568), S959 [23FE]

Coal: improve management of the Federal coal leasing program (see S. 3079), S4410 [21JN]

Dept. of the Interior: maximize land management efficiencies, promote land conservation, and generate funding for educational programs (see H.R. 5758), H4925 [13JY]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3068), S4299 [16JN] (see H.R. 5538), H4052 [21JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5538), consideration (see H. Res. 820), H4658 [11JY]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: issue permits for recreation services on lands managed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 5129), H2148 [29AP]

Doña Ana County, NM: designate Organ Mountains and other public lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (see S. 3049), S3795 [10JN]

Douglas County, NV: promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for sensible development (see H.R. 4688), H1143 [3MR]

Ecology and environment: issue semipostal to benefit programs that combat invasive species (see H.R. 5334), H3265 [25MY]

——— support work to combat nationwide problem of invasive species threatening native ecosystems (see H. Res. 754), H3265 [25MY]

Forests: implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks (see S. 3085), S4472 [22JN]

Lake Berryessa: transfer recreational management authority from Bureau of Reclamation to BLM (see H.R. 4521), H709 [10FE]

Law enforcement: terminate law enforcement functions of the Forest Service and the BLM and provide block grants to States for the enforcement of Federal law on Federal land under the jurisdiction of these agencies (see H.R. 4751), H1418 [16MR]

Los Angeles County, CA: withdraw certain lands from entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws (see H.R. 4566), H817 [12FE]

Mohave County, AZ: convey certain Federal land to qualified entities (see H.R. 6344), H6299 [17NO]

——— provide for disposal of certain land (see S. 3333), S5842 [15SE]

Mojave National Preserve: adjust boundary (see S. 2627), S1277 [3MR] (see H.R. 4670), H1116 [2MR]

Pershing County, NV: promote conservation, improve public land management, and provide for sensible development (see S. 3102), S4641 [28JN] (see H.R. 5752), H4924 [13JY]

Pony Express Resource Management Plan: authorize Utah to select lands that are available for disposal to be used for support and benefit of State institutions (see H.R. 6180), H6000 [27SE]

Public lands: discourage litigation against the Forest Service and the BLM relative to land management projects (see S. 3533), S6923 [8DE] (see H.R. 6528), H7576 [12DE]

——— dispose of certain Federal lands to benefit education, consolidate and improve Federal land management, and acquire lands for recreational and other opportunities (see H.R. 5836), H5008 [14JY]

——— establish a procedure for resolving claims to certain rights-of-way (see S. 3334), S5842 [15SE] (see H.R. 4313), H14 [5JA]

——— maximize land management efficiencies, promote land conservation, and generate education funding (see S. 3316), S5671 [13SE]

——— promote innovative approaches to outdoor recreation by expediting permits, encouraging access by veterans, seniors, and youth, prioritizing recreation, and maintaining trails and infrastructure (see S. 2706), S1591 [17MR] (see H.R. 4790), H1461 [17MR]

——— provide protections and certainty for private landowners relative to resurveying certain Federal land (see H.R. 6288), H6102 [28SE]

Red River: provide legal certainty for property owners along the Red River in Texas by using the gradient survey method to determine the ownership boundary between public and private land (see H.R. 6479), H7567 [8DE]

San Bernardino County, CA: allow a land exchange with San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District (see S. 3080), S4410 [21JN]

Sandoval County, NM: withdraw certain land from mineral development and maintain authority to sell, lease, or exchange surface rights (see S. 3221), S5155 [14JY] (see H.R. 6189), H6000 [27SE]

Small business: establish a pilot program for commercial recreation concessions on certain land (see H.R. 4786), H1461 [17MR]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 619), H853 [23FE]

Tucson, AZ: provide for the unencumbering of title to non-Federal land for purposes of economic development by conveyance of Federal reversionary interest (see H.R. 5520), H3966 [16JN]

Utah: provide greater conservation, recreation, economic development, and local management of Federal lands (see H.R. 5780), H5006 [14JY]

——— withdraw BLM lands and transfer management to the Dept. of the Interior and Air Force for enhanced weapons testing and pilot training, maintain public access of such lands, and provide for exchange of Federal and State lands (see H.R. 4579), H817 [12FE]

Wilderness areas: allow local Federal officials to determine the manner in which nonmotorized transportation methods may be used (see S. 3205), S5079 [13JY]

——— release wilderness study areas in Jackson, Mesa, and Delta Counties, CO, excluded from wilderness designation from continued management for wilderness characteristics (see H.R. 5570), H4170 [22JN]

——— require management of certain wilderness study areas for multiple use pending congressional consideration of the recommendation for designation of the area as wilderness (see H.R. 6156), H5864 [22SE]

Cost Estimates

Bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act (S. 556): CBO, S2969 [18MY]

Letters

Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act: Representative Jeff Miller, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House), H5073 [6SE]

——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H5074 [6SE]

Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H921 [25FE]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H920, H922 [25FE]

——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H921 [25FE]

——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H920, H921 [25FE]

——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H921 [25FE]

——— Representative Upton, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H921 [25FE]

Motions

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), H989 [26FE]

Remarks in House

Alabama Hills National Scenic Area: establish (H.R. 496), H2892–H2894 [23MY]

Animals: prohibit funding to study or test the feasiblity of, or implement, any sterilization program for wild horse and burro management with surgical sterilization, H4920, H4921 [13JY]

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: tribute, E344, E346, E347, E348, E349, E350, E352, E353 [21MR], E358, E359, E360, E361, E362, E363 [22MR], E411, E413, E418 [12AP], E438, E450 [13AP], E469, E474 [14AP], E688, E691 [12MY]

Black Hills National Cemetery: transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain lands to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for inclusion (H.R. 3839), H5073, H5074 [6SE]

BLM Foundation: establish (H.R. 3844), H4246–H4248 [5JY]

California: establish Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Joaquin Rocks Wilderness, and designate additional components of the national wild and scenic rivers system (H.R. 1838), H4253–H4255 [5JY]

Coal: impact of Government regulations on coal industry, H715 [11FE]

Dept. of the Interior: clarify meaning of trailer home relative to use on certain public lands and limit increase of rents and fees on public land in North Dakota, H7491 [8DE]

——— convey land to be held in trust for certain Indian tribes in Nevada (H.R. 2733), H3485, H3486 [7JN]

——— prohibit enforcement of wage rate requirements for contracts under the Davis-Bacon Act, H4801–H4803 [12JY]

——— prohibit funding to change existing placer mining plans of operations relative to reclamation activities, including revegetation, or to modify bond requirements, H4891, H4892 [13JY]

——— prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce final rule entitled ‘‘Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal and Indian Lands’’, H4803, H4804 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H4776, H4777 [12JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5538), H4564 [8JY], H4698–H4812 [12JY], H4821, H4826, H4838–H4842, H4868–H4874 [13JY], H4975, H4978 [14JY], E1113 [13JY], E1120 [14JY], E1159 [21JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5538), consideration (H. Res. 820), H4675–H4678 [12JY]

——— prohibit funding for contracts with offerors or principals of offerors convicted of certain crimes within a certain period, H4920 [13JY]

——— prohibit funding to contravene Executive orders on sustainability and climate change, H4898, H4913 [13JY]

——— prohibit funding to pay legal fees for a settlement in any case in which the Federal Government is a party under environmental statutes, H4886, H4887 [13JY]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: issue permits for recreation services on lands managed by Federal agencies (H.R. 5129), H2195 [10MY], H6357 [29NO]

——— recognize heritage of recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting on public lands and ensure continued opportunities for those activities, H905 [25FE]

Diamond, OR: conviction and sentencing of the owners of Hammond Ranches, Inc., for arson on Federal lands, H5, H7–H9 [5JA], H181 [8JA]

Ecology and environment: issue semipostal to benefit programs that combat invasive species (H.R. 5334), H3103 [25MY]

——— support work to combat nationwide problem of invasive species threatening native ecosystems (H. Res. 754), H3103 [25MY]

Forests: implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks, H3199, H3202 [25MY]

——— implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks (H.R. 2647), H7–H9 [5JA], H3578 [9JN]

Land use: extend deadline for State implementation of the Planning 2.0 rule to increase local government involvement and incorporate current data and technology into planning land use, H2320 [12MY]

Law enforcement: facilitate transfer of law enforcement authorities to local jurisdictions from Federal land management agencies, H4763 [12JY]

——— prohibit funding to abolish BLM or Forest Service law enforcement offices, H4910, H4911 [13JY]

Native Americans: clarify status of certain lands held in trusts by Federal Government, H4747 [12JY]

Nevada: facilitate pinyon-juniper related projects in Lincoln County, modify boundaries of certain wilderness areas, and implement conservation plan for the Virgin River (H.R. 1815), H3482–H3484 [7JN]

Power resources: allow implementation of rule on oil and gas waste prevention, production subject to royalties, and resource conservation, H4754 [12JY]

——— update royalty rates and valuation methods for coal, oil, and gas production on Federal lands, H4771, H4772 [12JY]

Public lands: allow sage-grouse resource management habitat protection plan to go into effect if failure to implement plan would impact the multiple use mandate, H4915 [13JY]

——— dispose of certain Federal lands to benefit education, consolidate and improve Federal land management, and acquire lands for recreational and other opportunities (H.R. 5836), H5159 [7SE]

——— prohibit funding to issue grazing leases and permits to those not in compliance with certain regulations, H4919, H4920 [13JY]

——— prohibit funding to pursue extra-legal ways to transfer Federal lands to private owners in contravention of existing law, H4913, H4914 [13JY]

——— promote innovative approaches to outdoor recreation by expediting permits, encouraging access by veterans, seniors, and youth, prioritizing recreation, and maintaining trails and infrastructure (H.R. 4790), E335 [17MR]

——— public policy relative to national parks and wildlife refuges, H106 [7JA], H276–H278 [11JA]

——— reform Federal land management and acquisition policies, H5153–H5159 [7SE]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting, H3203 [25MY]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), H919–H929 [25FE], H955–H991, H992 [26FE], H1856 [20AP], E231 [26FE]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), consideration (H. Res. 619), H903–H907 [25FE]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), corrections in engrossment, H991 [26FE]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (H.R. 2406), motion to recommit, H989, H990 [26FE]

White River National Forest: review of oil and gas leases, H111 [7JA]

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, H927 [25FE]

——— include a representative from the SBA on Advisory Committee, H968 [26FE]

Remarks in Senate

California Desert Conservation Area: provide for conservation, enhanced recreation opportunities, and development of renewable energy (S. 2568), S961 [23FE]

Coal: impact of Government regulations on coal industry, S555 [3FE], S1445 [14MR]

Dept. of the Interior: convey land to be held in trust for certain Indian tribes in Nevada (H.R. 2733), S6285 [29SE]

——— convey land to be held in trust for certain Indian tribes in Nevada (S. 1436), S2105, S2106 [14AP]

——— preserve and protect public lands and National parks and recreation areas, S1777 [7AP]

Forests: implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks (H.R. 2647), S248 [27JA]

Public lands: promote innovative approaches to outdoor recreation by expediting permits, encouraging access by veterans, seniors, and youth, prioritizing recreation, and maintaining trails and infrastructure (S. 2706), S1594 [17MR], S3620 [8JN]

Red River: provide legal certainty for property owners along the Red River in Texas, S468 [2FE]

San Bernardino County, CA: allow a land exchange with San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District (S. 3080), S4412 [21JN]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting, S2160 [19AP]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 405), S150 [21JA]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 556), S2969 [18MY]

Reports filed

Alabama Hills National Scenic Area Establishment Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 496) (H. Rept. 114–575), H2879 [19MY]

Bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 659) (S. Rept. 114–210), S994 [24FE]

Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2223) (S. Rept. 114–325), S5278 [6SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3839) (H. Rept. 114–714), H5094 [6SE]

BLM Foundation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3844) (H. Rept. 114–651), H4191 [1JY]

Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1838) (H. Rept. 114–585), H2961 [23MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2406, Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 619) (H. Rept. 114–429), H853 [23FE]

Consideration of H.R. 5538, Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 820) (H. Rept. 114–683), H4658 [11JY]

Convey Reversionary Interests of the U.S. in and to Certain Non-Federal Land in Glennallen, AK, to Alaska Bible College: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2018) (S. Rept. 114–322), S5278 [6SE]

Cow Creek Umpqua Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 815) (S. Rept. 114–345), S5469 [8SE]

Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5538) (H. Rept. 114–632), H4052 [21JN]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3068) (S. Rept. 114–281), S4299 [16JN]

Eastern Nevada Land Implementation Improvement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1815) (H. Rept. 114–479), H1598 [11AP]

Locatable Minerals Claim Location and Maintenance Fees Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3843) (H. Rept. 114–717), H5095 [6SE]

Nevada Native Nations Land Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1436) (S. Rept. 114–216), S1085 [29FE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2733) (H. Rept. 114–487), H1633 [12AP]

Owyhee Wilderness Areas Boundary Modifications Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1167) (S. Rept. 114–315), S5278 [6SE]

Resilient Federal Forests Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (H.R. 2647), S5886 [19SE]

Utah Test and Training Range Encroachment Prevention and Temporary Closure Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2383) (S. Rept. 114–349), S5669 [13SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4579) (H. Rept. 114–857), H7566 [8DE]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5538), H4745 [12JY]

Tables

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 5538), H4699–H4719 [12JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 619, consideration of H.R. 2406, Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act, H903 [25FE]

H. Res. 820, consideration of H.R. 5538, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, H4675 [12JY]

H.R. 496, Alabama Hills National Scenic Area Establishment Act, H2892 [23MY]

H.R. 1815, Eastern Nevada Land Implementation Improvement Act, H3482 [7JN]

H.R. 1838, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act, H4253 [5JY]

H.R. 2406, Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act, H955–H962 [26FE]

H.R. 2733, Nevada Native Nations Land Act, H3485 [7JN]

H.R. 3839, Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act, H5073 [6SE]

H.R. 3844, BLM Foundation Act, H4246–H4248 [5JY]

S. 1436, Nevada Native Nations Land Act, S2106 [14AP]