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Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

HR 2454 To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.

Contacted: Natl Park Service (NPS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th)

Transportation TRA

SAFETEA-LU reauthorization

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Park Service (NPS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 2996 Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. HR 3619 To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes. FY 2011 Budget

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Park Service (NPS)

Bills named: H.R. 3619 (111th), H.R. 2996 (111th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

S 1124 A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to modify the vessels eligible for a fishery endorsement, and for other purposes. S 1194 A bill to reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and for other purposes.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Park Service (NPS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

S 1451 A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide for modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.

Contacted: SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Park Service (NPS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 2227 To greatly enhance America's path toward energy independence and economic and national security, to conserve energy use, to promote innovation, to achieve lower emissions, cleaner air, cleaner water, and cleaner land, and for other purposes. HR 3534 To provide greater efficiencies, transparency, returns, and accountability in the administration of Federal mineral and energy resources by consolidating administration of various Federal energy minerals management and leasing programs into one entity to be known as the Office of Federal Energy and Minerals Leasing of the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes.

Contacted: Natl Park Service (NPS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 2227 (111th), H.R. 3534 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

HR 2806 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness and the North Cascades National Park in order to allow the rebuilding of a road outside of the floodplain while ensuring that there is no net loss of acreage to the Park or the Wilderness, and for other purposes. S 796 A bill to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain land, and for other purposes. HR 1612 To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, help restore the nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service. S 1442 A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, establish a grant program for Indian Youth Service Corps, help restore the Nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service. HR 685 To require a study of the feasibility of establishing the United States Civil Rights Trail System, and for other purposes. S 227 A bill to establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, New York, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, Maryland, and for other purposes. HR 714 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park, and for other purposes. HR 1044 To provide for the administration of Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. HR 3444 To establish Pinnacles National Park in the State of California as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. HR 2806 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness and the North Cascades National Park in order to allow the rebuilding of a road outside of the floodplain while ensuring that there is no net loss of acreage to the Park or the Wilderness, and for other purposes. HR 167 To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to modify the boundary of the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River. Nomination of Director for the National Park System - Jon Jarvis. California Desert To encourage additions to Death Valley National Park, Mojave National Preserve, and Joshua Tree National Park, and to designate additional wilderness in Death Valley National Park. Presidio To discuss Presidio Trust Board Member appointments Tule Springs draft legislation to preserve Tule Springs in Nevada. Not yet introduced.

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Park Service (NPS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 714 (111th), H.R. 2806 (111th), H.R. 1044 (111th), H.R. 167 (111th), H.R. 3444 (111th), H.R. 685 (111th), H.R. 1612 (111th)