BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Amendments
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4821), H5270, H5271, H5272, H5274, H5275, H5276, H5277, H5278, H5279, H5280, H5281, H5282, H5283, H5284, H5285, H5287, H5288, H5290, H5291, H5292, H5293, H5294, H5295, H5296, H5315, H5316, H5317, H5318, H5319, H5320, H5321, H5322, H5323, H5324, H5325, H5326, H5328, H5329, H5330, H5331, H5332, H5333, H5334, H5335, H5336, H5337, H5338, H5339, H5340, H5341, H5342, H5343, H5353, H5354, H5355, H5356, H5357 [2NO], H5383, H5385, H5386, H5387, H5388, H5389 [3NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5241 [2NO]
Bills and resolutions
Animals: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 3656), H2596 [24MY]
Appropriations: limit funding for land acquisition (see H.R. 2153), H1632 [29MR]
——— limit funding for management of lands and resources (see H.R. 2152), H1632 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Oregon and California grant lands (see H.R. 2154), H1632 [29MR]
——— limit funding for range improvements (see H.R. 2155), H1632 [29MR]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (see S. 683), S669 [7MR] (see H.R. 1396), H1148 [7MR]
California: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2545), H1716 [10AP]
——— provide for protection of and investment in certain Federal land (see S. 1776), S1843 [31MY]
Colorado: convey certain Federal land to Mesa County, CO (see H.R. 2997), H2116 [28AP]
——— designate certain wilderness, recreation, and conservation areas (see S. 1634), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 3437), H2425 [17MY]
Dept. of the Interior: convey certain Federal land under administrative jurisdiction of BLM within boundaries of Camp Williams, UT (see H.R. 2468), H1698 [3AP]
——— convey certain land to La Paz County, AZ (see S. 1657), S1704 [17MY]
——— convey to Utah certain Federal land under administrative jurisdiction of BLM within boundaries of Camp Williams, UT (see S. 3036), S4948 [4OC]
——— disapprove withdrawal of lands in Railroad Valley of Nye County, NV, from all forms of mineral entry (see H. Res. 478), H2779 [7JN]
——— implement fertility controls to manage populations of wild free-roaming horses and burros and encourage training opportunities for military veterans to assist in range management activities (see H.R. 726), H627 [1FE]
——— nullify withdrawal of lands in Railroad Valley of Nye County, NV, from all forms of mineral entry (see H.R. 3883), H2777 [7JN]
——— nullify withdrawal of lands in San Juan County, NM, from all forms of mineral entry (see H.R. 4374), H3150 [27JN]
——— prohibit funding to finalize and implement certain travel management plans in Utah (see S. 3148), S5213 [26OC] (see H.R. 6396), H5855 [14NO]
——— rescind Public Land Order to withdraw Superior National Forest lands from mineral leasing, reinstate mineral leases and permits, and ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations (see H.R. 3195), H2244 [10MY]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 2605), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 4821), H3895 [24JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), consideration (see H. Res. 838), H5361 [2NO]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: eliminate requirement to reinitiate consultation on land management or land use plans relative to certain new endangered species information (see S. 1540), S1603 [10MY] (see H.R. 200), H105 [9JA]
——— ensure adequate staffing to review communications use authorizations in timely manner (see H.R. 3294), H2343 [15MY]
——— prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (see S. 594), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1317), H1049 [1MR]
Dolores River National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 636), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 1534), H1278 [10MR]
Dolores River Special Management Area: establish (see S. 636), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 1534), H1278 [10MR]
Ecology and environment: issue semipostal to benefit programs that combat invasive species (see H.R. 210), H105 [9JA]
Firearms: facilitate creation of designated shooting ranges on National Forest System land and public land administered by BLM for public to use for recreational target shooting (see H.R. 1614), H1292 [17MR]
Government regulations: withdraw rule relative to conservation and landscape health (see S. 1435), S1505 [3MY] (see H.R. 3397), H2423 [17MY]
Headwaters Forest Reserve: designate Senator Dianne Feinstein Memorial Trail (see H.R. 6773), H6941 [13DE]
Healthy Forests Restoration Act: amend relative to third-party contracts for wildfire hazard fuel removal (see H.R. 4717), H3699 [18JY]
Information technology: modernize and streamline permitting process for broadband infrastructure on Federal land (see S. 2855), S4630 [20SE]
Mining and mineral resources: improve permitting process for mining on Federal land (see H.R. 209), H105 [9JA]
——— withdraw proposed rule relating to fluid mineral leases and leasing process (see H.R. 6009), H5038 [20OC]
National Forest Management Act: amend relative to threshold for advertised timber sales (see H.R. 4717), H3699 [18JY]
National parks and recreation areas: provide lifetime America the Beautiful—National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 1642), H1293 [17MR]
Oregon: withdraw certain land in Curry and Josephine Counties from coverage under public land laws, mining laws, and mineral and geothermal leasing laws (see S. 440), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 5004), H4138 [27JY]
Parks and recreation areas: promote and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities for Armed Forces members and veterans on Federal recreational lands and waters (see H.R. 6342), H5668 [9NO]
Power resources: expedite permitting for oil, natural gas, and mineral development, increase energy production, and ensure Federal lands remain open to productive uses (see S. 1456), S1534 [4MY]
——— increase frequency of geothermal lease sales and require replacement sales (see H.R. 1449), H1205 [8MR]
——— promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under geothermal leases (see H.R. 6482), H5936 [28NO]
——— streamline oil and gas permitting process and recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units (see S. 535), S506 [27FE] (see H.R. 1205), H914 [27FE]
Public lands: allow holders of certain grazing permits to make minor range improvements and require Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior to respond to requests for range improvements within certain time (see S. 3322), S5540 [15NO] (see H.R. 6441), H5893 [15NO]
——— establish emergency fireshed management areas on public lands to prevent catastrophic wildfires (see S. 1719), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 3522), H2454 [18MY]
——— establish expiration date of certain committee resolutions relative to leases or projects (see H.R. 6316), H5651 [8NO]
——— modify procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units (see S. 1630), S1678 [16MY]
——— provide for no net increase in acreage of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 172), H104 [9JA]
——— require collection of certain data relative to land acquisitions (see S. 3042), S4977 [16OC]
Rio Grand del Norte National Monument: designate Cerro de la Olla Wilderness (see S. 593), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1303), H1048 [1MR]
Sandoval County, NM: withdraw certain land from mineral development and maintain authority to sell, lease, or exchange surface rights (see S. 534), S506 [27FE] (see H.R. 1221), H915 [27FE]
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area: adjust boundary and allow construction of underground water pipeline (see S. 2042), S2123 [15JN] (see H.R. 6209), H5363 [2NO]
Utah: provide for exchange of certain Federal and State land (see S. 1405), S1463 [2MY] (see H.R. 3049), H2125 [2MY]
Water: carry out activities to control movement of aquatic invasive species into, across, and out of Federal land and waters and provide financial assistance for watercraft inspection and decontamination (see S. 2105), S2221 [22JN]
Wilderness areas: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 1310), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 3031), H2118 [28AP]
Wyoming: prohibit implementation of Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the Rock Springs RMP Revision (see H.R. 6085), H5173 [26OC]
——— redesignate land within certain wilderness study areas as components of National Wilderness Preservation System (see S. 1348), S1418 [27AP] (see H.R. 4332), H3141 [23JN]
Letters
National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Willow Project: Terry O’Sullivan, Laborers’ International Union of North America, S724 [8MR]
Lists
Nevada BLM firefighters assisting with efforts to fight wildfires in Canada, H3132 [23JN]
Motions
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4821), H5286 [2NO], H5392 [3NO]
Remarks in House
Alaska: prohibit proposed National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Willow Project, H1234 [9MR]
Animals: Wild Horse and Burro program funding, H5272 [2NO]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (H.R. 1396), E187 [7MR]
Canada: tribute to Nevada BLM firefighters assisting with efforts to fight wildfires in Canada, H3132 [23JN]
Chaco Culture National Historical Park: prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce withdrawal of certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development, H5320, H5321 [2NO]
Colorado: prohibit funding to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce draft resource management plan and draft supplemental environmental impact statement to end new oil leases, H5294 [2NO]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H5386, H5387 [3NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), H5243–H5297, H5306–H5313, H5315–H5359 [2NO], H5383–H5393 [3NO], E1051 [3NO], E1061 [6NO], E1068 [7NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5235–H5241 [2NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), corrections in engrossment, H5394 [3NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), motion to recommit, H5286 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding for land conservation provisions in Executive order entitled ‘‘Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad’’, H5323 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, H5343 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding to finalize any rule or regulation that has or is likely to have certain effects on economy, H5317 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding to implement certain Executive orders relative to clean cars and trucks, Federal sustainability, and environmental justice, H5333 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding to implement certain Executive orders relative to climate change, H5385, H5386 [3NO]
——— prohibit funding to promulgate new rules likely to result in certain impact on economy, major increase in consumer prices, or adverse effects on U.S. global competition, H5285 [2NO]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: develop plan to disseminate and advertise open civil service positions in field offices with functions relating to permitting and natural resources, H1610, H1611 [29MR]
Director: reduce salary, H5338, H5339 [2NO]
Fire prevention: exempt certain wildfire mitigation activities from certain environmental requirements, H1608, H1609 [29MR]
Forests: hazardous fuels reduction activities funding through reductions in EPA funding, H5278 [2NO]
Funding, H5273 [2NO]
Government regulations: prohibit funding to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce ‘‘Draft Resource Management Plan or Draft Environmental Impact Statement’’ relative to Redding and Arcata, CA, field offices, H5331 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce proposed rule entitled ‘‘Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process’’, H5295 [2NO]
——— prohibit funding to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce proposed rule entitled ‘‘Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska’’, H5319 [2NO]
Inflation Reduction Act: prohibit repeal of reforms to oil and gas leasing program, H1611, H1612 [29MR]
Mining and mineral resources: improve permitting process for mining on Federal land, H1490, H1518 [28MR]
Power resources: increase frequency of geothermal lease sales and require replacement sales, H1488 [28MR]
——— make certain adjustments in leasing on Federal lands for oil and gas drilling, H378 [26JA]
——— prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce new royalty rate on onshore oil and gas leases, H5353, H5354 [2NO]
——— streamline oil and gas permitting process and recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units, H1505 [28MR]
Public lands: prohibit from finalizing draft Rock Springs resource management plan, H5285–H5287 [2NO]
Public utilities: establish categorical exclusion for electric utility rights-of-way, H1609, H1610 [29MR]
Remarks in Senate
Alaska: tribute to National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Willow Project, S222–S224 [2FE], S279–S282, S284–S288 [9FE], S444–S446 [16FE], S723–S726 [8MR], S762 [14MR]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (S. 683), S670 [7MR]
California: provide for protection of and investment in certain Federal land (S. 1776), S1847 [31MY]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: make categorical exclusion available for use on certain land by States and Indian Tribes to establish fuel breaks for wildfire prevention, S1156–S1159 [18AP]
Power resources: expedite permitting for oil, natural gas, and mineral development, increase energy production, and ensure Federal lands remain open to productive uses (S. 1456), S1523 [4MY]
——— streamline oil and gas permitting process and recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units, S1483 [3MY]
——— streamline oil and gas permitting process and recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units (S. 535), S1030 [29MR]
Reports filed
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 683) (S. Rept. 118–64), S3147 [19JY]
BLM Mineral Spacing Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 535) (S. Rept. 118–53), S2309 [11JY]
Buffalo Tract Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 534) (S. Rept. 118–63), S3147 [19JY]
Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 593) (S. Rept. 118–54), S2310 [11JY]
Consideration of H.R. 4821, Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 838) (H. Rept. 118–261), H5361 [2NO]
Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4821) (H. Rept. 118–155), H3895 [24JY]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2605) (S. Rept. 118–83), S3752 [27JY]
Eliminate Requirement To Reinitiate Consultation on Land Management or Land Use Plans Relative to Certain New Endangered Species Information: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1540) (S. Rept. 118–77), S3520 [25JY]
La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1657) (S. Rept. 118–135), S5919 [12DE]
Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 440) (S. Rept. 118–51), S2309 [11JY]
Sloan Canyon Conservation and Horizon Lateral Water Pipeline Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2042) (S. Rept. 118–147), S6078 [20DE]
Texts of
H. Res. 838, consideration of H.R. 4821, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, H5235 [2NO]
H.R. 4821, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, H5247–H5270 [2NO]
S. 1310, America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, S1385–S1390 [26AP]