Reporting H.R. 740 Out of Committee (Passed 29-14. View Roll Call Vote)
The bill will provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
Young En Bloc – Technical Edits (Agreed to by Voice Vote)
This amendment makes technical edits to the bill.
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Reporting H.R. 1126 Out of Committee (Passed by Voice Vote)
This bill seeks to build consensus around a new Eisenhower Memorial by implementing a new design competition and providing a three year extension of the memorial site designation, which is set to expire this year.
Bishop #1 – Memorial Commission Appointment (Agreed to by Voice Vote)
This amendment changes representation of… Read more »
Reporting H.R. 1825 Out of Committee (Passed 28-15. View Roll Call Vote)
This bill increases access to recreational activities such as fishing, sport hunting and recreational shooting on Federal public lands.
Grijalva .046 – Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device (Failed 15-26. View Roll Call Vote)
This politically driven amendment seeks to overstep state laws to put restrictions on… Read more »
Reporting H.R. 1548 Out of Committee – (Passed 25-15. View Roll Call Vote)
This important legislation would facilitate the development of energy on Indian lands by reducing Federal regulations that impede tribal development of Indian lands.
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Reporting H.R. 1964 Out of Committee (Passed 26-14. View Roll Call Vote)
This legislation would amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, including at least one lease sale in the Reserve each year in the period 2013… Read more »
Today, the House Natural Resources Committee held an oversight hearing entitled “Defining Species Conservation Success: Tribal, State, and Local Stewardship Vs. Federal Courtroom Battles and Sue-and-Settle Practices.” At the hearing, Members and witnesses compared the effective conservation efforts happening on state, local, and tribal levels with the seemingly never-ending… Read more »