Search Results: keywords:"wildlife habitats"

  • S. 4347 — To provide for the conveyance of certain Federal land at Swanson Reservoir and Hugh Butler Reservoir in the State of Nebraska, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:8,968

    The bill, S. 4347, seeks to transfer certain federal lands at Swanson Reservoir and Hugh Butler Reservoir in Nebraska to Frontier and Hitchcock Counties. It establishes a process where the Secretary of the Interior negotiates title transfer agreements and ensures that the...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to give some pieces of government land near two big lakes in Nebraska to nearby counties so they can use them for fun and nature, but the counties have to show they can take care of the land and pay a fair price.

  • S. RES. 863 — Designating October 12, 2024, as National Loggers Day.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:101

    S. RES. 863 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate that designates October 12, 2024, as "National Loggers Day." It highlights the importance of the logging industry in the United States, recognizing its role in supporting local economies, providing renewable...

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Senate wants to make October 12, 2024, a special day to say thank you to people who cut down trees, called loggers, because their work helps forests and provides us with wood for things we need.