BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Amendments
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5122, S5134, S5202, S5203 [23JY], S5240, S5255, S5273, S5274, S5275, S5276, S5277, S5278, S5279, S5280, S5297, S5298, S5299, S5300, S5301, S5302, S5303, S5304, S5306, S5307, S5308, S5309, S5310, S5311 [24JY], S5339, S5347, S5375, S5376, S5377, S5378, S5379, S5380, S5381, S5382, S5383, S5384, S5385, S5386, S5387, S5388, S5389, S5390 [25JY], S5429, S5430, S5431, S5432, S5433, S5434, S5435, S5436, S5437 [26JY], S5460, S5461, S5462 [30JY], S5499, S5500, S5501, S5502, S5503, S5521 [31JY], S5533 [1AU], H6434, H6435, H6436, H6437, H6438, H6439, H6440, H6441, H6442, H6443, H6444, H6445, H6446, H6447, H6448, H6449, H6450, H6451, H6452, H6453, H6454, H6455, H6456, H6457, H6459, H6460 [17JY], H6502, H6503, H6504, H6505, H6506, H6507, H6508, H6509, H6510, H6511, H6513, H6514, H6515, H6516, H6517, H6518, H6519, H6521, H6523, H6525, H6528, H6529, H6530, H6531, H6532, H6533, H6534, H6535, H6536, H6537, H6538, H6539, H6540 [18JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), consideration (H. Res. 996), H6280 [17JY]
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 (S. 90), S7518 [12DE]
Analyses
Advancing Conservation and Education Act (H.R. 4257), H5611 [25JN]
California Off-Road Recreation and Conservation Act (H.R. 857), H5602 [25JN]
Appointments
Conferees: H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, S6101 [6SE], H7900 [6SE]
Bills and resolutions
Arizona: withdraw certain Federal lands and interests in Pima and Santa Cruz Counties from mining and mineral leasing laws (see H.R. 6519), H7686 [25JY]
Bullhead City, AZ: authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange (see S. 3634), S7050 [15NO] (see H.R. 6738), H7941 [7SE]
California: release certain Federal land from wilderness study (see H.R. 6007), H4776 [5JN]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize recovery of cost of processing administrative protests for oil and gas lease sales, applications for permits to drill, and right of way applications by issuing filing fees for such protests (see H.R. 6087), H5152 [13JN]
——— convey certain BLM land in Cache County, UT, to Hyde Park, UT, for public purposes (see S. 2302), S168 [11JA]
——— convey certain BLM land in Daggett County, UT, to Utah for public purposes (see H.R. 6968), H9404 [28SE]
——— establish National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund to address maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, BLM, and Bureau of Indian Education (see H.R. 6510), H7685 [25JY]
——— protect and ensure multiple use and public access to public lands in Wyoming per request of respective counties (see H.R. 6939), H9150 [27SE]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3073), S3951 [14JN] (see H.R. 6147), H5283 [19JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), consideration (see H. Res. 996), H6262 [16JY]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: issue permits for recreation services on lands managed by Federal agencies (see S. 2335), S500 [24JA]
Douglas County, NV: promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for sensible development (see S. 3397), S5991 [28AU] (see H.R. 6676), H7772 [24AU]
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5133), H1340 [1MR]
Forest and Refuge County Foundation: grant Federal charter and establish Natural Resources Permanent Fund to provide stable, increasing, and reliable funding for rural county services (see S. 3753), S7586 [13DE]
Idaho: modify boundaries of Pole Creek Wilderness, Owyhee River Wilderness, and North Fork Owyhee River Wilderness (see S. 3480), S6277 [24SE]
La Plata County, CO: prohibit surface occupancy for purposes of mineral leasing or development on certain land (see H.R. 5744), H3885 [9MY]
Lyon County, NV: convey certain lands to Atlantic Richfield Co. (ARCO), facilitate resolution of environmental remediation and reclamation, resolve potential U.S. liability, and promote economic development (see H.R. 5347), H1727 [20MR]
Mining and mineral resources: require a portion of revenues from new Federal mineral and geothermal leases be paid to States to supplement primary and secondary education and support institutions of higher education (see H.R. 5859), H4209 [17MY]
Montana: provide that certain wilderness study areas have been adequately studied for wilderness designation (see H.R. 5149), H1340 [1MR]
National cemeteries: transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain lands to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for use as a national cemetery (see S. 2414), S840 [8FE]
New Mexico: permanently reauthorize Rio Puerco Management Committee and Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program (see H.R. 4968), H974 [7FE]
Oregon: adjust eastern boundary of the Deschutes Canyon-Steelhead Falls Wilderness Study Area to facilitate fire prevention and response activities in order to protect adjacent private property (see H.R. 7387), H10511 [20DE]
Power resources: clarify authorized categorical exclusions and authorize additional categorical exclusions to streamline the oil and gas permitting process (see H.R. 6106), H5199 [14JN]
——— re-establish certain hydraulic fracturing chemical disclosure rules, standards for well construction, and waste management rules (see H.R. 6768), H8107 [10SE]
——— simplify permitting process for drilling on Federal lands (see H.R. 6088), H5152 [13JN]
Public lands: improve transparency and oversight of land conveyances involving disposal or acquisition of public lands and provide protections and certainty for private landowners related to resurveying such lands (see H.R. 6682), H7776 [28AU]
——— modify procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units (see S. 3550), S6541 [4OC]
——— protect Presidentially designated national monuments, establish National Monument Enhancement Fund, and designate certain lands in New Mexico and Nevada as wilderness (see S. 2354), S581 [30JA] (see H.R. 6410), H6463 [17JY]
——— reauthorize grazing advisory boards (see H.R. 7074), H9438 [19OC]
Rio Grand del Norte National Monument: designate Cerro del Yuta and Rio San Antonio Wilderness Areas (see H.R. 5600), H3505 [24AP]
San Rafael Swell Western Heritage and Historic Mining National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 2809), S2594 [9MY] (see H.R. 5727), H3884 [9MY]
Storey County, NV: modify provisions relative to conveyance of certain public land in and around historic mining townsites (see S. 3349), S5618 [15AU]
Utah: establish San Rafael Swell Recreation Area, designate wilderness areas, and provide for certain land conveyances (see S. 3803), S7989 [20DE]
Washington County, UT: amend certain conservation plans to provide for a transportation route (see S. 3297), S5455 [30JY] (see H.R. 5597), H3505 [24AP]
Wilderness areas: allow local Federal officials to determine the manner in which nonmotorized transportation methods may be used (see S. 2877), S2773 [17MY]
Wildfires: protect communities (see H.R. 7315), H10210 [13DE]
Cloture motions
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5411 [26JY], S5469 [31JY]
Letters
Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act: Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H3952 [15MY]
——— Representative Roe, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House), H3952 [15MY]
Every Kid Outdoors Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H8139 [12SE]
——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8139, H8140 [12SE]
——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8140 [12SE]
Motions
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5536 [1AU], H6569 [19JY], H7894, H7895 [6SE]
Remarks in House
Alaska: prohibit funding to change existing placer mining plan of operation relative to Alaska environmental mitigation, H6516 [18JY]
Black Hills National Cemetery: transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain lands to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for inclusion (S. 35), H3951–H3953 [15MY]
California Desert Conservation Area: provide for conservation and enhanced recreation opportunities (H.R. 857), H5594–H5603 [25JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: authorize expedited salvage operations and reforestation activities for national forest lands burned in large-scale catastrophic event, H4166, H4167 [17MY]
——— direct the payment of a portion of stewardship project timber revenues to the county in which the stewardship project occurs, H4164, H4165 [17MY]
Dept. of the Interior: Office of Inspector General funding, H6449 [17JY]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations, H2021 [22MR]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3354), H481 [18JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6270, H6272, H6344–H6461 [17JY], H6477, H6497–H6554 [18JY], H6569–H6572 [19JY], E1028, E1029 [18JY], E1055 [24JY], E1066 [25JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), consideration (H. Res. 996), H6274–H6282 [17JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), motion to instruct conferees, H7895 [6SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), motion to recommit, H6569–H6571 [19JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), Senate amendment, H7894–H7896 [6SE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: report on wildfire prevention, insect infestation, and disease prevention efforts on Federal land, H4172 [17MY]
Diamond, OR: pardon owners of Hammond Ranches, Inc., convicted of arson on Federal lands, H5666 [26JN]
Electric power: enhance reliability of electricity grid and reduce the threat of wildfires to and from electric transmission and distribution facilities on Federal lands by facilitating vegetation management (H.R. 1873), H1659 [19MR]
Every Kid Outdoors program: establish to provide free access to Federal land and waters to 4th grade students (H.R. 3186), H8139, H8140 [12SE]
Forests: implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks, H4859 [7JN], H9745 [30NO], H10119 [12DE]
——— implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks (H.R. 2936), H9086 [26SE]
——— reduce risk posed by wildfires to communities and the most at-risk federally owned forests, H1752 [21MR]
Idaho: tribute to land conservation program which allows ranchers to voluntarily retire certain land grazing allotments in exchange for compensation from a third-party, E27 [10JA]
Ironwood Forest National Monument: prohibit funding, H6520, H6521 [18JY]
Montana: provide that certain wilderness study areas have been adequately studied for wilderness designation (H.R. 5149), H1380 [6MR]
National Park Service: maintenance backlog funding through reductions in BLM land acquisition funding, H6434 [17JY]
Oregon: adjust eastern boundary of the Deschutes Canyon-Steelhead Falls Wilderness Study Area to facilitate fire prevention and response activities in order to protect adjacent private property (H.R. 2075), H6067–H6069 [11JY]
Pershing County, NV: promote conservation, improve public land management, and provide for sensible development (H.R. 1107), H387–H392 [16JA]
Public lands: maximize land management efficiencies, promote land conservation, and generate education funding (H.R. 4257), H5607–H5611 [25JN]
——— prohibit funding to issue grazing leases and permits to those not in compliance with certain regulations, H6510, H6511 [18JY]
——— reform land management policies, H10424 [20DE]
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, H2026 [22MR]
Trump, President: pardon of owners of Hammond Ranches, Inc., convicted of arson on Federal lands, H6052 [11JY]
Voyageurs National Park: modify boundaries (H.R. 1350), H1520, H1521 [13MR]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5122–S5126 [23JY], S5227, S5230–S5237, S5240, S5241, S5245–S5249, S5255, S5258 [24JY], S5315–S5317, S5327, S5336–S5340, S5342, S5351, S5352 [25JY], S5394, S5398–S5403, S5406–S5411 [26JY], S5466, S5468, S5469, S5496–S5505 [31JY], S5527–S5531, S5533–S5539, S5573 [1AU], S6045, S6101 [6SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), unanimous-consent agreement, S5112 [19JY], S5314 [24JY], S5347 [25JY], S5503 [31JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), unanimous-consent request, S5402 [26JY]
——— making appropriations (S. 3073), S6203 [18SE]
Forest and Refuge County Foundation: grant Federal charter and establish Natural Resources Permanent Fund to provide stable, increasing, and reliable funding for rural county services (S. 3753), S7588 [13DE]
Forests: reduce risk posed by wildfires to communities and the most at-risk federally owned forests (S. 1991), S850 [9FE]
Oregon: adjust eastern boundary of the Deschutes Canyon-Steelhead Falls Wilderness Study Area to facilitate fire prevention and response activities in order to protect adjacent private property (H.R. 2075), S6492 [3OC]
Public buildings: relocate headquarters from Washington, DC, to a Western State (S. 1007), S1273 [28FE]
Public lands: promote innovative approaches to outdoor recreation by expediting permits, encouraging access by veterans, prioritizing recreation, and maintaining trails and infrastructure (S. 1633), S5676 [16AU]
——— reform land management policies, S7891, S7900–S7904 [19DE]
——— reform land management policies, unanimous-consent request, S7899, S7900 [19DE]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to environmental regulations and policy, S2429 [25AP]
Reports filed
Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 35) (H. Rept. 115–626), H3094 [10AP]
BLM Permanent Reauthorization of Rio Puerco Management Committee and Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2249), S7241 [29NO]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2249) (S. Rept. 115–405), S7274 [4DE]
BLM Small Miner Waivers From Claim Maintenance Fees After Written Receipt of Defects Is Provided to Claimant To Cure Defects or Pay Claim Maintenance Fee: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 884) (S. Rept. 115–364), S6963 [14NO]
California Desert Protection and Recreation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 32) (S. Rept. 115–421), S7356 [6DE]
California Off-Road Recreation and Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 857) (S. Rept. 115–416), S7318 [5DE]
Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness Redesignation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4134) (H. Rept. 115–581), H1265 [26FE]
Common Sense Permitting Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6106) (H. Rept. 115–955), H8737 [20SE]
Confirming State Land Grants for Education Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2582), S5455 [30JY]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2582) (S. Rept. 115–312), S5516 [31JY]
Consideration of H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 996) (H. Rept. 115–830), H6262 [16JY]
Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 6147) (H. Rept. 115–765), H5283 [19JN]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3073) (S. Rept. 115–276), S3951 [14JN]
Desert Tortoise Habitat Conservation Plan Expansion Act, Washington County, Utah: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5597) (H. Rept. 115–896), H7750 [10AU]
Education and Energy Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5859) (H. Rept. 115–1067), H9767 [6DE]
Emery County Public Land Management Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2809), S7318 [5DE]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2809) (S. Rept. 115–440), S7925 [19DE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5727) (H. Rept. 115–1071), H9819 [10DE]
Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4568) (H. Rept. 115–502), H82 [9JA]
Every Kid Outdoors Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3186) (S. Rept. 115–394), S7189 [28NO]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. Rept. 115–880), H7741 [3AU]
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5133) (H. Rept. 115–625), H3063 [9AP]
Helium Extraction Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3279) (S. Rept. 115–391), S7132 [27NO]
Hyde Park Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4264) (H. Rept. 115–527), H628 [25JA]
Lyon County Economic Development and Environmental Remediation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5347) (H. Rept. 115–1002), H9462 [2NO]
Oregon Wildlands Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1548), S7356 [6DE]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1548) (S. Rept. 115–439), S7925 [19DE]
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 441), S7318 [5DE]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 441) (S. Rept. 115–427), S7431 [11DE]
Pershing County Economic Development and Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 414) (S. Rept. 115–409), S7274 [4DE]
Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6682) (H. Rept. 115–1060), H9762 [3DE]
Recreation Not Red-Tape Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. Rept. 115–1063), H9762 [3DE]
Red River Gradient Boundary Survey Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 90), S7240 [29NO]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 90) (S. Rept. 115–426), S7431 [11DE]
Removing Barriers to Energy Independence Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6087) (H. Rept. 115–1005), H9462 [2NO]
Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6510) (H. Rept. 115–1088), H10509 [20DE]
Restoring Local Input and Access to Public Lands Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6939) (H. Rept. 115–1092), H10509 [20DE]
Santa Ana River Wash Plan Land Exchange Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 497), S5455 [30JY]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 497) (S. Rept. 115–320), S5618 [15AU]
Streamlining Permitting Efficiencies in Energy Development (SPEED) Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6088) (H. Rept. 115–921), H7919 [6SE]
Udall Park Land Exchange Completion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1547) (S. Rept. 115–307), S5130 [23JY]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 612) (S. Rept. 115–306), S5130 [23JY]
Summaries
Advancing Conservation and Education Act (H.R. 4257), H5610 [25JN]
California Off-Road Recreation and Conservation Act (H.R. 857), H5602 [25JN]
Tables
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6346–H6378 [17JY]
Texts of
H. Res. 996, consideration of H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, H6274 [17JY]
H.R. 857, California Off-Road Recreation and Conservation Act, H5594–H5601 [25JN]
H.R. 1107, Pershing County Economic Development and Conservation Act, H387–H391 [16JA]
H.R. 1350, Voyageurs National Park boundary modification, H1520 [13MR]
H.R. 2075, Crooked River Ranch Fire Protection Act, H6067 [11JY]
H.R. 3186, Every Kid Outdoors Act, H8139 [12SE]
H.R. 4257, Advancing Conservation and Education Act, H5607–H5610 [25JN]
H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, H6383–H6434 [17JY]
S. 35, Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act, H3951 [15MY]