Search Results for keywords:"environmental laws"

Search Results: keywords:"environmental laws"

H. R. 6619 — To prohibit the Department of Justice from bringing a civil action against a State under section 9 or 10 of the Act of March 3, 1899, for certain border security measures, and for other purposes.
December 06, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:552
H.R. 6619, known as the "Preventing Aliens Through Rivers Or Land Act" or the "PATROL Act," aims to stop the Department of Justice from suing any state for building barriers along the international border under certain historical laws. The bill specifies that states can construct barriers...
Simple Explanation
The PATROL Act is a new idea that wants to let states build things like walls or fences on their borders without getting in trouble with the big U.S. government's rules, so they can try to stop people from coming in without permission.
H. R. 6216 — To amend the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Act to adjust the boundary of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, to amend the Apex Project, Nevada Land Transfer and Authorization Act of 1989 to include the city of North Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Apex Industrial Park Owners Association, to clarify the authority of the Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada Test and Training Range, to designate the Southern Paiute Wilderness in the State of Nevada, and for other purposes.
November 03, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:4,823
H.R. 6216 aims to make several adjustments and designations related to land management in Nevada. It proposes to modify the boundaries of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, incorporate the city of North Las Vegas and the Apex Industrial Park Owners Association into...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to change some land boundaries in Nevada, let the military do certain activities, and protect a new wilderness area, while making a plan to work together with the state.
S. 4454 — To provide for the establishment of an Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:3,478
S. 4454 is a bill to create an "Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program" for lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management. This program allows authorized grazing permittees to have increased flexibility in managing grazing practices in response to changing...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to let people who have permission to graze animals on certain lands change how they manage their animals more easily, so that the land stays healthy, even when things like weather or markets change. It also makes sure these changes don't affect anyone's existing rights to graze animals there.

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