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The Fix Our Forests Act aims to improve forest management on federal and tribal lands, primarily to enhance resilience against wildfires. It focuses on landscape-scale restoration, community protection, and the use of technology and partnerships. The act also addresses casualty …
The Watershed Protection and Forest Recovery Act of 2025 amends the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978. It authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to implement emergency watershed protection measures on National Forest System land. This includes addressing runoff retardation, soil erosion …
H.R. 5827, titled "To advance bipartisan, common sense solutions," is a comprehensive bill addressing various issues, including climate change, cancer research, fiscal responsibility, human trafficking, school safety, and election integrity. The bill proposes a carbon tax, increased funding for cancer …
The Combating Obstruction Against Leasing Act of 2025 (COAL Act) aims to expedite the coal leasing process by mandating the Secretary of the Interior to take specific actions on qualified coal applications. This includes publishing environmental assessments, finalizing fair market …
The Natural Gas Export Expansion Act aims to amend the Natural Gas Act to facilitate increased natural gas exports. It seeks to streamline the application and approval process for exporting natural gas to countries not subject to US sanctions. The …
The DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act aims to enhance collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in research and development. It authorizes the Secretary of Energy and the NASA Administrator …
The Water Research Optimization Act of 2025 aims to improve the operations of the National Water Center (NWC) within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It seeks to enhance the coordination and integration of water research and forecasting activities …
This Senate Resolution designates the week beginning October 19, 2025, as "Coal Week." It recognizes the coal industry's contribution to energy production, economic stability, and military readiness. The resolution also acknowledges the progress made in reducing emissions from coal power …
House Resolution 812 condemns the United Nations and the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) proposal for a global tax on shipping emissions. The resolution argues that this tax threatens United States sovereignty, trade, and economic interests. It asserts that the proposed …
The Advancing Water Research and Collaboration Act of 2025 (AWRC Act) aims to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984. It reauthorizes the water resources research and technology institutes program and updates its provisions. The bill authorizes appropriations of …
The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 reauthorizes and amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. It aims to improve the nation's resilience to earthquakes through enhanced research, updated building codes, and improved early warning systems. …
The New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act of 2025 aims to establish a restoration program for the New York-New Jersey Watershed. The program focuses on coordinating restoration activities, enhancing fish and wildlife habitat, and improving water quality. It also addresses …
The Marine Aquaculture Research for America Act of 2025 (MARA Act) aims to establish a program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to assess the viability of commercial-scale offshore aquaculture through demonstration projects. It also seeks to create …
The Diesel Truck Liberation Act of 2025 aims to prohibit the enforcement of laws related to emissions control devices on motor vehicles and engines. This includes repealing regulations and preventing the EPA from enforcing requirements under the Clean Air Act …
Senate Resolution 444 condemns Xi Jinping, the leader of the People's Republic of China, for actions including deceit, undermining peace and security, and orchestrating crimes against humanity. The resolution cites numerous instances of alleged misconduct, including the spread of misinformation …