On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a mark-up on the following bills:

• H.R. 524 (Rep. Rouzer), To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites (Amendments to H.R. 524 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice); 
  
• H.R. 1727 (Rep. Trone), “Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act”;
• H.R. 2437 (Rep. Murphy), To revise the boundaries of a unit of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Topsail, North Carolina, and for other purposes. (Amendments to H.R. 2437 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice); 
• H.R. 2882 (Rep. Ciscomani), “Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023”;
• H.R. 4094 (Rep. Curtis), “Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act”;
• H.R. 5509 (Rep. Porter), “Electronic Permitting Modernization Act”; and
• H.R. 6070 (Rep. Amodei), To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada test and training range, and for other purposes. (Amendments to H.R. 6070 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice).

COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES -- ACTION REPORT

The Committee on Natural Resources met in open session on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, to consider the following measures. Per Committee Rule 9(f) and House Rule XI, clause 2(e), amendments adopted will be posted within 24 hours, and roll call votes and all other amendments offered will be posted no later than 48 hours after the vote is taken. These documents can be found at docs.house.gov, found here.

H.R. 2437 (Rep. Murphy), To revise the boundaries of a unit of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Topsail, North Carolina, and for other purposes.

            The Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2437.

• Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) offered an amendment in the nature of a substitute designated Westerman_065 ANS.
  The amendment in the nature of a substitute was adopted by voice vote.

H.R. 2437, as amended, was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives by roll call vote of 19 to 15.

H.R. 524 (Rep. Rouzer), To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites.

            The Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 524.

• Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) offered an amendment in the nature of a substitute designated Westerman_066 ANS.
  The amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended, was adopted by unanimous consent.

• Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA) offered an amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute designated Huffman #1 – revised 2.
  The amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 524, as amended, was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H. R. 1727 (Rep. Trone), “Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act”.

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1727.

·         Ranking Member Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) offered an amendment designated Grijalva #1.
The amendment was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 1727, as amended, was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 2882 (Rep. Ciscomani), “Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023”.

            The Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2882.

• Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) offered an amendment in the nature of a substitute designated Westerman_066 ANS.
  The amendment in the nature of a substitute was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 2882, as amended, was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4094 (Rep. Curtis), “Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act”.

The Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4094.

H.R. 4094 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 5509 (Rep. Porter), “Electronic Permitting Modernization Act”.

The Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 5509.

• Representative Katie Porter (D-CA) offered an amendment in the nature of a substitute designated Porter_170 ANS.

The amendment in the nature of a substitute was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 5509, as amended, was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 6070 (Rep. Amodei), To amend the Military Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada test and training range, and for other purposes.

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 6070.

• Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) offered an amendment in the nature of a substitute designated Westerman_067 ANS.
  The amendment in the nature of a substitute was adopted by unanimous consent.