Open Congress : Senate Environment and Public Works - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: S.969 A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

Bill Introduced: S.979 A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to condition the receipt of certain highway funding by States on the enactment and enforcement by States of certain laws to prevent repeat intoxicated driving.

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to condition the receipt of certain highway funding by States on the enactment and enforcement by States of certain laws to prevent repeat intoxicated driving.

Bill Introduced: S.970 Water Resources Research Amendments Act of 2013

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply research regarding the water resources research and technology institutes established under the Act.

Bill Introduced: S.977 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide that a downward adjustment of the volume of cellulosic biofuel results in a pro rata reduction of the volume of renewable fuel and advanced biofuels required under the Renewable Fuel Standard.

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide that a downward adjustment of the volume of cellulosic biofuel results in a pro rata reduction of the volume of renewable fuel and advanced biofuels required under the Renewable Fuel Standard.

Bill Introduced: S.971 Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt the conduct of silvicultural activities from national pollutant discharge elimination system permitting requirements.

Bill Introduced: S.898 Albuquerque, New Mexico, Federal Land Conveyance Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation.

Bill Introduced: S.880 Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act of 2013

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 23 and 49, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to the length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.890 Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2013

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to clarify the definition of navigable waters, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.864 Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize technical assistance to small public water systems, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.861 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.828 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2013

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.823 A bill to authorize the appropriation of $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 to provide grants to States for surface transportation projects of national and regional significance.

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the appropriation of $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 to provide grants to States for surface transportation projects of national and regional significance.

Bill Introduced: S.830 EPA Fair Play Act

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify and confirm the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency to deny or restrict the use of defined areas as disposal sites for the discharge of dredged or fill material.

Bill Introduced: S.802 Sensible Environmental Protection Act of 2013

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

A bill to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.741 North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations to carry out approved wetlands conservation projects under the North American Wetlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2017.

Bill Introduced: S.732 A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.

Bill Introduced: S.738 Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to grant the Secretary of the Interior permanent authority to authorize States to issue electronic duck stamps, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.711 A bill to designate the Federal building located at 118 South Mill Street, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, as the Edward J. Devitt United States Courthouse.

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

A bill to designate the Federal building located at 118 South Mill Street, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, as the Edward J. Devitt United States Courthouse.

Bill Introduced: S.696 Safe Chemicals Act of 2013

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to ensure that risks from chemicals are adequately understood and managed, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.601 Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013

2013-03-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.