A
resolution expressing the
sense of the Senate that
New Hampshire residents
Ken Curran and George McAvoy
be honored for their initiative
on behalf of the taxpayer
and the environment in the
construction of the Moore
Reservoir Causeway in Littleton,
New Hampshire.
A
concurrent resolution recognizing
the important contributions
that local governments make
to sustainable development
and ensuring a viable future
for our planet.
A
joint resolution providing
for congressional disapproval
of the rule submitted by
the Environmental Protection
Agency relating to the delay
in the effective date of
a new arsenic standard.
A
bill to amend the wetlands
regulatory program under
the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to provide credit
for the low wetlands loss
rate in Alaska and recognize
the significant extent of
wetlands conservation in
Alaska, to protect Alaskan
property owners, and to
ease the burden on overly
regulated Alaskan cities,
boroughs, municipalities,
and villages.
A
bill to amend the Federal
Water Pollution Control
Act to authorize the use
of State revolving loan
funds for construction of
water conservation and quality
improvements.
A
bill to amend the National
Environmental Policy Act
of 1969 to require that
Federal agencies consult
with state agencies and
county and local governments
on environmental impact
statements.
A
bill to designate the United
States courthouse located
at 1 Courthouse Way in Boston,
Massachusetts, as the "John
Joseph Moakley United States
Courthouse".
A
bill to amend the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980 to promote the
cleanup and reuse of brownfields,
to provide financial assistance
for brownfields revitalization,
to enhance State response
programs.
A
bill to amend the Solid
Waste Disposal Act to reduce
the quantity of mercury
in the environment by limiting
use of mercury fever thermometers
and improving collection,
recycling, and disposal
of mercury.
A
bill to amend the Appalachian
Regional Development Act
of 1965 to add Hickman,
Lawrence, Lewis, Perry,
and Wayne Counties, Tennessee,
to the Appalachian region.
A
bill to direct the Secretary
of Transportation to require
the use of dredged material
in the construction of federally
funded transportation projects.
A
bill to amend the Clean
Air Act to eliminate methyl
tertiary butyl ether from
the United States fuel supply
and to increase production
and use of ethanol.
A
bill to designate the Federal
building and United States
Courthouse located at 504
West Hamilton Street in
Allentown, Pennsylvania,
as the "Edward N. Cahn Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse."
A
bill to designate the Federal
building and United States
courthouse located at 121
West Spring Street in New
Albany, Indiana, as the
"Lee H. Hamilton Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse".
A
bill to protect children
and other vulnerable subpopulations
from exposure to environmental
pollutants, to protect children
from exposure to pesticides
in schools, and to provide
parents with information
concerning toxic chemicals
that pose risks to children.
A
bill to amend the National
Environmental Education
Act to redesignate that
Act as the "John H. Chafee
Environmental Education
Act:, to establish the John
H. Chafee Memorial Fellowship
Program and the Theodore
Roosevelt Environmental
Stewardship Grant Program,
to extend the programs under
that Act.
A
bill to amend the Clean
Air Act to phase out the
use of methyl tertiary butyl
ether in fuels or fuel additives,
to promote the use of renewable
fuels.
A
bill to designate the United
States courthouse located
at 95 Seventh Street in
San Francisco, California,
as the "James R. Browning
United States Courthouse".
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to require
the Secretary of Transportation
to carry out a grant program
for providing financial
assistance for local rail
line relocation projects.
A
bill to improve environmental
policy by providing assistance
for State and tribal land
use planning, to promote
improved quality of life,
regionalism, and sustainable
economic development.
A
bill to amend the Federal
Water Pollution Control
Act to protect 1/5 of the
world's fresh water supply
by directing the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection
Agency to conduct a study
on the known and potential
environmental effects of
oil and gas drilling on
land beneath the water in
the Great Lakes.
A
bill to amend the Federal
Water Pollution Control
Act to provide assistance
for nutrient removal technologies
to States in the Chesapeake
Bay watershed.
A
bill to amend the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980 to provide certain
relief from liability for
small businesses.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to require
consideration under the
congestion mitigation and
air quality improvement
program of the extent to
which a proposed project
or program reduces sulfur
or atmospheric carbon emissions,
to make renewable fuel projects
eligible under that program.
A
bill to conserve global
bear populations by prohibiting
the importation, exportation,
and interstate trade of
bear viscera and items,
products, or substances
containing, or labeled or
advertised as containing,
bear viscera.
A
bill to direct the Secretary
of the Army to convey the
remaining water supply storage
allocation in Rathbun Lake,
Iowa, to the Rathbun Regional
Water Association.
A
bill to direct the Secretary
of the Army to repair and
expand a wave attenuation
system to protect fishermen
and other boaters and promote
the welfare of the town
of Lubec, Maine.
A
bill to direct the Secretary
of the Army to lease land
at the Richard B. Russell
Dam and Lake Project, South
Carolina, to the South Carolina
Department of Commerce.
A
bill to authorize the modification
of a pump station intake
structure and discharge
line of the Fort Fairfield,
Maine, flood control project
at full Federal expense.
A
bill to impose certain limitations
on the receipt of out-of-State
municipal solid waste, to
authorize State and local
controls over the flow of
municipal solid waste.
A
bill to designate the United
States courthouse to be
constructed at 8th Avenue
and Mill Street in Eugene,
Oregon, as the "Wayne Lyman
Morse United States Courthouse".
A
bill to designate the Federal
building and United States
courthouse located at 2015
15th Street in Gulfport,
Mississippi, as the "Judge
Dan M. Russell, Jr. Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse".
A
bill to amend the Safe Drinking
Water Act to establish a
program to provide assistance
to small communities for
use in carrying out projects
and activities necessary
to achieve or maintain compliance
with drinking water standards.
A
bill to amend the Water
Desalination Act of 1996
to reauthorize that Act
and to authorize the construction
of a desalination research
and development facility
at the Tularosa Basin, New
Mexico.
A
bill to designate the Federal
building located at 10th
Street and Constitution
Avenue, NW, in Washington,
District of Columbia, as
the "Robert F. Kennedy Department
of Justice Building".
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to expand the definition
of the term "Major disaster"
to include an application
of the Endangered Species
Act of 1973 that souses
severe economic hardship.
A
bill to provide for the
conveyance of certain real
property in south Dakota
to the State of South Dakota
to the State of south Dakota
with indemnification by
the United States government.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to provide for improved
Federal efforts to prepare
for, and respond to, terrorist
attacks.
A
bill to designate the Federal
building and United States
courthouse located at 550
West Fort Street in Boise,
Idaho, as the "James A.
McClure Federal Building
and United States Courthouse".
A
bill to amend the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980 to modify provisions
concerning the liability
associated with a release
or threatened release of
recycled oil.
A
bill to amend the National
Environmental Policy Act
of 1969 to improve the environmental
review process that is associated
with authorizations required
under Federal law for construction,
operation, or maintenance
of energy facilities.
A
bill to authorize the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection
Agency to establish a grant
program to support research
projects on critical infrastructure
protection for water supply
systems.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to authorize the President
to carry out a program for
the protection of the health
and safety of community
members, volunteers, and
workers in a disaster area.
A
bill to extend the period
of availability of unemployment
assistance under the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act in the case of the terrorist
attacks of September 11,
2001.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to direct the President
to appoint Children's Coordinating
Officers for disaster areas
in which children have lost
1 or more custodial parents.
A
bill to establish the Office
of World Trade Center Attack
Claims to pay claims for
injury to businesses and
property suffered as a result
of the attack on the World
Trade Center in New York
City that occurred on September
11, 2001.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to direct the Director
of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to conduct
a study to determine the
resources that are needed
for development of an effective
nationwide communications
system for emergency response
personnel.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to extend the deadline
for submission of State
recommendations of local
governments to receive assistance
of predisaster hazard mitigation
and to authorize the President
to provide additional repair
assistance to individuals
and households.
A
bill to waive certain limitations
in the case of use of the
emergency fund authorized
by section 125 of title
23, United States Code,
to pay the costs of projects
in response to the attack
on the World Trade Center
in New York City that occurred
on September 11, 2001.
A
bill to identify certain
routes in the States of
Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado,
and New Mexico as part of
the Ports-to-Plains Corridor,
a high priority corridor
on the National Highway
System.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to ensure the continuity
of medical care following
a major disaster by making
private for-profit medical
facilities eligible for
Federal disaster assistance.
A
bill to designate the building
located at 1 Federal Plaza
in New York, New York, as
the "James L. Watson United
States Court of International
Trade Building".
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to permit
States to place supplemental
guide signs relating to
veterans' cemeteries on
Federal-aid highways.
A
bill to designate the lobby
of the James A. Byrne United
States Courthouse located
at 601 Market Street in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
as the "Edward R. Becker
Lobby".
A
bill to amend the Solid
Waste Disposal Act to bring
underground storage tanks
into compliance with subtitle
I of that Act, to promote
cleanup of leaking underground
storage tanks, to provide
sufficient resources for
such compliance and cleanup.
A
bill to amend the Clean
Air Act to establish an
inventory, registry, and
information system of United
States greenhouse gas emissions
to inform the public and
private sector concerning,
and encourage voluntary
reductions in, greenhouse
emissions.
A
bill to amend the Clean
Air Act to establish requirements
concerning the operation
of fossil fuel-fired electric
utility steam generating
units, commercial and industrial
boiler units, solid waste
incineration units, medical
waste incinerators, hazardous
waste combustors, chlor-alkali
plants, and Portland cement
plants to reduce emissions
of mercury to the environment.
A
bill to amend the Endangered
Species Act of 1973 to require
the Secretary of the Interior
and the Secretary of Commerce
to give greater weights
to scientific or commercial
data that is empirical or
has been field-tested or
peer-reviewed.
A
bill to provide for highway
infrastructure investment
at the guaranteed funding
level contained in the Transportation
Equity Act for the 21st
Century.
A
bill to prohibit the use
of arsenic-treated lumber
to manufacture playground
equipment, children's products,
fences, walkways, and decks,
and for all other residential
purposes.
A
bill to amend the Intermodal
Surface Transportation Efficiency
Act of 1991 to identify
a route that passes through
the States of Texas, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas
as a high priority corridor
on the National Highway
System.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, authorize
use of electric personal
assistive mobility device
on trails and pedestrian
walkways constructed or
maintained with Federal-aid
highway funds.
A
bill to establish a national
response to terrorism, a
national urban search and
rescue task force program
to ensure local capability
to respond to the threat
and aftermath of terrorist
activities and other emergencies.
A
bill to provide for the
implementation of air quality
programs developed pursuant
to an Intergovernmental
Agreement between the Southern
Ute Indian Tribes and the
State of Colorado concerning
Air Quality Control on the
Southern Ute Indian Reservation.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to prohibit
the collection of tolls
from vehicles or military
equipment under the actual
physical control of a uniformed
member of the Armed Forces.
A
bill to amend the Toxic
Substances Control Act and
the Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act to implement the Stockholm
Convention on Persistent
Organic Pollutants and the
Protocol on Persistent Organic
Pollutants to the Convention
on Long-Range Transboundary
Air Pollution.
A
bill to designate the United
States courthouse located
at 600 West Capitol Avenue
in Little Rock, Arkansas,
as the "Richard S. Arnold
United States Courthouse".
A
bill to amend the Solid
Waste Disposal Act to require
implementation by brand
owners of management plans
that provide refund values
for certain beverage containers.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to prohibit
the collection of tolls
from vehicles or military
equipment under the actual
physical control of a uniformed
member of the Armed Forces.
A
bill to specify the amount
of Federal funds that may
be expended for intake facilities
for the benefit of Lonoke
and White Counties, Arkansas,
as part of the project for
flood control, Greers Ferry
Lake, Arkansas.
A
bill to designate the Federal
building and United States
courthouse to be constructed
at 10 East Commerce Street
in Youngstown, Ohio, as
the "Nathaniel R. Jones
Federal Building And United
States Courthouse".
A
bill to designate the United
States courthouse located
at 100 Federal Plaza in
Central Islip, New York,
as the "Alfonse M. D'Amato
United States Courthouse".
A
bill to authorize the use
of certain funds to compensate
New York City public schools
for operating and education-related
expenses (including expenses
relating to the provision
of mental health and trauma
counseling and other appropriate
support services) resulting
from the terrorist attack
on that city on September
11, 2001.
A
bill to amend the Toxic
Substances Control Act and
the Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act to implement the Stockholm
Convention on Persistent
Organic Pollutants, the
Protocol on Persistent Organic
Pollutants to the Convention
on Long-Range Transboundary
Air Pollution, and the Rotterdam
Convention on the Prior
Informed Consent Procedure
for Certain Hazardous Chemicals
and Pesticides in International
Trade.
A
bill to establish a National
Drought Council within the
Federal Emergency Management
Agency, to improve national
drought preparedness, mitigation,
and response efforts.
A
bill to amend the Federal
Water Pollution Control
Act to authorize the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection
Agency to make grants for
remediation of sediment
contamination in areas of
concern, to authorize assistance
for research and development
of innovative technologies
for such remediation.
A
bill to amend the Clean
Air Act to limit access
to off-site consequences
analysis information in
order to reduce the risk
of criminal release from
stationary sources.
A
bill to amend the Endangered
Species Act of 1973 to require
the Federal Government to
assume all costs relating
to implementation of and
compliance with that Act.
A
bill to direct the Director
of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to designate
New Jersey Task Force 1
as part of the National
Urban Search and Rescue
Response System.
A
bill to ensure that the
Secretary of the Army treats
recreation benefits the
same as hurricane and storm
damage reduction benefits
and evironmental protection
and restoration.
A
bill to authorize the Secretary
of Transportation to establish
the National Transportation
Modeling and Analysis Program
to complete an advanced
transportation simulation
model.
A
bill to amend the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance
Act to establish a program
to provide assistance to
enhance the ability of first
responders to respond to
incidents of terrorism,
including incidents involving
weapons of mass destruction.
A
bill to amend the Atomic
Energy Act of 1954 to establish
a task force to identify
legislative and administrative
action that can be taken
to ensure the security of
sealed sources of radioactive
material.
A
bill to provide an additional
extension of the period
of availability of unemployment
assistance under the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief
an Emergency Assistance
Act in the case of victims
of the terrorist attacks
of September 11, 2001.
A
bill to amend the Marine
Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972
to restrict ocean dumping
at the site off the coast
of New Jersey, known as
the "Historic Area Remediation
Site", to dumping of dredged
material that does not exceed
polychlorinated biphenyls
levels of 113 arts per billion..
A
bill to amend the John F.
Kennedy Center Act to authorize
the Secretary of Transportation
to carry out a project for
construction of a plaza
adjacent to the John F.
Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts.
A
bill to amend the Solid
Waste Disposal Act to authorize
the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection
Agency to carry out certain
authorities relating to
the importation of municipal
solid waste under the Agreement
Concerning the Transboundary
Movement of Hazardous Waste
between the United States
and Canada.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to provide
for criminal and civil liability
for permitting an intoxicated
arrestee to operate a motor
vehicle.
A
bill to amend the Clean
Air Act to reduce air pollution
through expansion of cap
and trade programs, to provide
an alternative regulatory
classification for units
subject to the cap and trade
programs.
A
bill to assist in the conservation
of cranes by supporting
and providing, through projects
of persons and organizations
with expertise in crane
conservation, financial
resources for the conservation
programs of countries the
activities of which directly
or indirectly affect cranes..
A
bill to direct the Secretary
of the Interior to establish
the Missouri River Monitoring
and Research Program, to
authorize the establishment
of the Missouri River Basin
Stakeholder Committee.
A
bill to direct the Secretary
of the Army to carry out
a research and demonstration
program concerning control
of salt cedar and other
nonnative phreatophytes.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to establish
a program to make allocations
to States for projects to
expand 2-lane highways in
rural areas to 4-lane highways.
A
bill to amend the Federal
Water Pollution Control
Act and the Water Resources
Development Act of 2000
to modify provisions relating
to the Lake Champlain basin.
A
bill to authorize the project
for hurricane and storm
damage reduction, Morganza,
Louisiana, to the Gulf of
Mexico, Mississippi River
and Tributaries.
A
bill to authorize the Secretary
of the Army to assist in
the continued development
of the Indianapolis Central
Waterfront project in Indianapolis,
Indiana.
A
bill to identify certain
routes in the States of
Colorado, Nebraska, and
South Dakota as part of
the Heartland Expressway,
a high priority corridor
on the National Highway
System.
A
bill to designate the Federal
building and United States
courthouse located at 200
West 2d Street in Dayton,
Ohio, as the "Tony Hall
Federal Building and United
States Courthouse".
A
bill to amend the Federal
Water Pollution Control
Act to provide for the protection
and enhancement of the environmental
integrity and the social
and economic benefits of
the Finger Lakes Region
in the State of New York.
A
bill to prohibit the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection
Agency from issuing or renewing
certain national pollutant
discharge elimination system
permits.
A
bill to amend title 23,
United States Code, to increase
penalties for individuals
who operate motor vehicles
while intoxicated or under
the influence of alcohol.
A
bill to impose greater accountability
on the Tennessee Valley
Authority with respect to
capital investment decisions
and financing operations
by increasing Congressional
and Executive Branch oversight.
A
bill to amend the Safe Drinking
Water Act to provide assistance
to States to support testing
of private wells in areas
of suspected contamination
to limit or prevent human
exposure to contaminated
groundwater.
A
bill to amend titles 23
and 49, United States Code,
to encourage economic growth
in the United States by
increasing transportation
investments in rural areas.
Expressing
the sense of the Congress
that hunting seasons for
migratory mourning doves
should be modified so that
individuals have a fair
and equitable opportunity
to hunt such birds.
Honoring
the American Zoo and Aquarium
Association and its accredited
member institutions for
their continued service
to animal welfare, conservation
education, conservation
research, and wildlife conservation
programs.
To
designate the Federal building
and United States courthouse
located at 504 West Hamilton
Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania,
as the "Edward N. Cahn Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse."
To
designate the the United
States courthouse located
at 1 Courthouse Way in Boston,
Massachusetts, as the "John
Joseph Moakley United States
Courthouse".
To
authorize the Secretary
of the Interior and the
Secretary of Agriculture
to use funds appropriated
for wildland fire management
in the Department of the
Interior and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 2001,
to reimburse the United
States Fish and Wildlife
Service and the National
Marine Fisheries Service
to facilitate the interagency
cooperation required under
the Endangered Species Act
of 1973 in connection with
wildland fire management.
To
designate the Federal building
and United States courthouse
to be constructed at 10
East Commerce Street in
Youngstown, Ohio, as the
"Nathaniel R. Jones and
Frank J. Battisti Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse".
To
amend the Federal Water
Pollution Control Act to
authorize the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection
Agency to carry out projects
and conduct research for
remediation of sediment
contamination in areas of
concern to the Great Lakes.
To
amend the National Wildlife
Refuge System Administration
Act of 1966 to establish
requirements for the award
of concessions in the National
Wildlife Refuge System,
to provide for maintenance
and repair of properties
located in the System by
concessionaires authorized
to use such properties.
To
designate the Federal building
and United States courthouse
located at 121 West Spring
Street in New Albany, as
the "Lee H. Hamilton Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse".
To
designate the building located
at 1 Federal Plaza in New
York, New York, as the "James
L. Watson United States
Court of International Trade
Building".
To
provide certain relief for
small businesses from liability
under the Comprehension
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980, and to amend
such Act to promote the
cleanup and reuse of brownfields,
to provide financial assistance
for brownfields revitalization,
to enhance State response
programs.
To
designate the Federal building
and United States courthouse
located at 501 Bell Street
in Alton, Illinois, as the
"William L. Beatty Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse".
To
designate the Federal building
and United States courthouse
located at 400 North Main
Street in Butte, Montana,
as the "Mike Mansfield Federal
Building and United States
Courthouse".
To
authorize the Secretary
of the Interior to construct
an education and administrative
center at the Bear River
Migratory Bird Refuge in
Box Elder County, Utah.
To
promote Department of the
Interior efforts to provide
a scientific basis for the
management of sediment and
nutrient loss in the Upper
Mississippi River Basin.
To
provide a temporary waiver
from certain transportation
conformity requirements
and metropolitan transportation
planning requirements under
the Clean Air Act and under
other laws for certain areas
in New York where the planning
offices and resources have
been destroyed by acts of
terrorism.
To
provide a mechanism for
the settlement of claims
of the State of Utah regarding
portions of the Bear River
Migratory Bird Refuge located
on the shore of the Great
Salt Lake, Utah.
To
designate the United States
courthouse located at 100
Federal Plaza in Central
Islip, New York, as the
"Alfonse M. D'Amato United
States Courthouse".
To
authorize the Secretary
of the Interior to provide
assistance to the State
of Maryland and the State
of Louisiana for implementation
of a program to eradicate
or control nutria and restore
marshland damaged by nutria.
To
authorize the Secretary
of the Interior to acquire
the property in Cecil County,
Maryland, known as Garrett
Island for inclusion in
the Blackwater National
Wildlife Refuge.
To
amend the John F. Kennedy
Center Act to authorize
the Secretary of Transportation
to carry out a project for
construction of a plaza
adjacent to the John F.
Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts.
