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The Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act (Committee Print 113-1)

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Reporting Committee Print 113-1 Out of Committee (Passed 29-14. View Roll Call Vote) This bipartisan legislation would responsibly designate almost 100,000 acres in Northern Nevada for both wilderness and economic development uses. Allowing Committee Print 113-1 to Proceed Before the Committee (Passed 18-13. View Roll Call Vote) Committee Print 113-1, The Northern Nevada Land…

Protecting Government Waste and Protecting Coal Mining Jobs in America Act (H.R. 2824)

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Reporting H.R. 2824 Out of Committee (Passed 24-15. View Roll Call Vote) This bill would stop the Obama Administrations costly and damaging rewrite of the 2008 Stream Buffer Zone Rule that would cost 7,000 direct coal jobs and cause economic harm in 22 states. This legislation restores regulatory certainty that’s needed to keep supplying jobs and low cost energy to hardworking…

Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act (H.R. 1308)

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Reporting H.R. 1308 Out of Committee (Passed 22-16. View Roll Call Vote) This bill would amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act in order to protect endangered Columbia River salmon and other fish species from predation by California and Steller sea lions. The bill only addresses sea lions that are not listed under the Endangered Species Act. * For complete legislative action for the…

To amend Public Law 106-206 to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to require annual permits and assess annual fees for commercial filming activities on Federal land for film crews of 5 persons or fewer (H.R. 2798)

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Reporting H.R. 2798 Out of Committee (Passed 19-15. View Roll Call Vote) This bill would require annual permits and fees for commercial filming activities on federal lands for film crews of less than five persons. * For complete legislative action for the November 14, 2013 Full Committee Markup, click here.

Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act (H.R. 3188)

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Reporting H.R. 3188 Out of Committee (Passed 16-15. View Roll Call Vote) This bill would expedite the planning and implementation of emergency salvage timber sales for federal lands in California that were ravaged by the Rim Fire in the summer of 2013. Without prompt emergency action, the impacts of this devastating wildfire would become even worse. Fire-damaged trees invite disease,…

Water Rights Protection Act (H.R. 3189)

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Reporting H.R. 3189 Out of Committee (Passed 19-14. View Roll Call Vote) This bipartisan bill would protect private property rights from recent federal overreach that threatens to take water supplies from recreation businesses, ranchers, cities and towns, and local conservation efforts. Tipton Amendment 036 (Approved by Voice Vote) This amendment would make technical corrections and…

Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act (H.R. 1526)

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Reporting H.R. 1526 Out of Committee (Passed by Voice Vote) This bill renews the federal government’s commitment to manage federal forests for the benefit of rural schools and counties, improves forest health, and helps prevent catastrophic wildfires. Hastings ANS – Forest Package Legislation (Passed by Voice Vote) This amendment combined several proposals to address the forest…