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ICYMI: E&E; News: House passes NDAA with major parks, development package
In Case You Missed It Dec 5, 2014
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House passes NDAA with major parks, development package Phil Taylor E&E News December 4, 2014 The House today voted 300-119 to pass the fiscal 2015 defense authorization bill, including what would be the biggest package of public lands, wilderness, parks and energy bills in nearly six years. The defense bill would desi...
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ICYMI: The Hill: Federal land exchanges in the National Defense Authorization Act
In Case You Missed It Dec 4, 2014
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Federal land exchanges in the National Defense Authorization Act Daniel McGroarty, President of American Resources Policy Network The Hill, Congress Blog December 4, 2014 In the December dash to act on must-pass legislation in the waning days of the 113th Congress, there are real risks that ill-advised initiatives wil...
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House Approves Natural Resources Provisions As Part of NDAA
Press Release Dec 4, 2014
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House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today praised the passage of the Carl Levin & Howard P. “Buck” McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, which included a bipartisan agreement (Title 30) on provisions under the jurisdiction of the House Natural Resources Committee an...
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House Acts to Keep Cabin Fees Fair and Affordable
Press Release Dec 4, 2014
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The House of Representatives today passed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2014 by a bipartisan vote of 300 to 119, which included a provision authored by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) to establish a fair, predictable fee-setting system for families who own cabins in our Natio...
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Natural Resources Provisions Again Included Within NDAA
Press Release Dec 3, 2014
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Bipartisan agreement has been reached on the natural resources provisions that will be included within this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The House-Senate agreement supports American job creation and economic growth through a balanced approach to improve the management of our public lands and natura...
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U.S. Capitol Historical Society Unveils Official Portrait of Chairman Hastings
Press Release Nov 20, 2014
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The U.S. Capitol Historical Society last night unveiled the official portrait of House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04). Chairman Hastings, first elected to Congress in 1994, was selected by his colleagues at the beginning of the 111th Congress to serve as the top Republican on the House Commit...
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Witnesses Agree on the Importance of Volcano Hazard Preparedness & Response
Press Release Nov 19, 2014
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Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held an oversight hearing on “Volcano Hazards: Exploring the National Preparation and Response Strategy.” This hearing examined the current state of volcanic hazards in the United States and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Volcan...
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ICYMI: Lawmakers urge agencies to cut red tape on power-line maintenance
In Case You Missed It Oct 24, 2014
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ICYMI: Lawmakers urge agencies to cut red tape on power-line maintenance Phil Taylor E&E Daily Published: Thursday, May 8, 2014 In a rare show of bipartisanship, Republicans and Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee yesterday urged federal agencies to make it easier for utilities to manage power lines cros...
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Obama’s Unilateral Marine Monument Designation will Hurt Economy, Fishermen
Press Release Sep 25, 2014
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House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) released the following statement regarding President Obama’s unilateral expansion of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument under the Antiquities Act: “President Obama has repeatedly taken unilateral action to lock-up federal lands, and now he...
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Obama Admin. Admits that Increased U.S. Oil Production Lowers Prices
Press Release Sep 25, 2014
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In a recent interview, the Chief of the Obama Administration’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) discussed how increased American oil production is helping to prevent price spikes in the world oil market. As reported by Reuters: “Crude oil would cost at least $150 a barrel due to supply disruptions in the Middle ...
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Chairman Hastings: Now Is The Time For the Senate To Act on Job-Creating Legislation
Press Release Sep 18, 2014
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Today, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) released the following statement following passage of H.R. 4, the Jobs for America Act, by a bipartisan vote of 253-163. This legislation included H.R. 1526, the Restoring Heathy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, sponsored by Chairman Doc Hasting...
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