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TITLE 16: CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1: NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
SECTION 1: Service created; director; other employees
- S. 216: Pecos National Historical Park Land Exchange Act of 2007
- H.R. 1455: To establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 285: Steel Industry National Historic Site Act
- S. 697: A bill to establish the Steel Industry National Historic Site in the State of Pennsylvania.
- H.R. 1039: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
- S. 748: A bill to establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 189: Paterson Great Falls National Park Act of 2007
- S. 148: A bill to establish the Paterson Great Falls National Park in the State of New Jersey, and for other purposes.
SECTION 3: Rules and regulations of national parks, reservations, and
- H.R. 1484: To provide consistent enforcement authority to the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations regarding the management, use, and protection of public lands under the jurisdiction of these agencies, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1463: To provide a source of funds to carry out restoration activities on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
SUBCHAPTER XXI: ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
SECTION 198: Exclusive jurisdiction; assumption by United States;
SUBCHAPTER XXV: JEAN LAFITTE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
PART A: Generally
SECTION 230: Establishment; description of area
- S. 346: A bill to adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1387: To adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 162: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2007
- S. 783: A bill to adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.
SUBCHAPTER LIV: EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
SUBCHAPTER LXV: NATIONAL PARKWAYS
SECTION 460: Natchez Trace Parkway
- H.R. 1495: To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1016: To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with any of the management partners of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 222: To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.
CHAPTER 1A: HISTORIC SITES, BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, AND ANTIQUITIES
SUBCHAPTER I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 461: Declaration of national policy
- H.R. 189: Paterson Great Falls National Park Act of 2007
- S. 148: A bill to establish the Paterson Great Falls National Park in the State of New Jersey, and for other purposes.
- S. 245: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home in Hope, Arkansas, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 285: Steel Industry National Historic Site Act
- S. 697: A bill to establish the Steel Industry National Historic Site in the State of Pennsylvania.
- H.R. 359: Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act
- S. 327: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar Estrada Chavez and the farm labor movement.
SECTION 469: Preservation of historical and archeological data
SUBCHAPTER II: NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SECTION 470: Short title; Congressional finding and declaration of
- S. 477: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and improvements of the Gooding Division of the Minidoka Project, Idaho.
- H.R. 554: To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
- S. 177: McGee Creek Project Pipeline and Associated Facilities Conveyance Act
- H.R. 276: Piedras Blancas Historic Light Station Outstanding Natural Area Act of 2007
- H.R. 359: Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act
- H.R. 1251: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and improvements of the Gooding Division of the Minidoka Project, Idaho.
- S. 320: Paleontological Resources Preservation Act
- S. 327: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar Estrada Chavez and the farm labor movement.
CHAPTER 2: NATIONAL FORESTS
SUBCHAPTER I: ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
SECTION 472: Laws affecting national forest lands
- H.R. 860: To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- S. 493: A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
SECTION 478: Egress or ingress of actual settlers; prospecting
- H.R. 554: To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
- S. 320: Paleontological Resources Preservation Act
SECTION 480: Civil and criminal jurisdiction
SECTION 482: Mineral lands; restoration to public domain; location and
- H.R. 554: To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
- S. 320: Paleontological Resources Preservation Act
SECTION 521: Lands acquired to be reserved, held, and administered as
SUBCHAPTER II: SCENIC AREAS
SECTION 544: Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; definitions
CHAPTER 3: FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 551: Protection of national forests; rules and regulations
- H.R. 554: To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1484: To provide consistent enforcement authority to the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations regarding the management, use, and protection of public lands under the jurisdiction of these agencies, and for other purposes.
- S. 320: Paleontological Resources Preservation Act
- H.R. 1463: To provide a source of funds to carry out restoration activities on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
CHAPTER 5A: PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE
SUBCHAPTER II: PROTECTION OF BALD AND GOLDEN EAGLES
SECTION 668: Bald and golden eagles
- S. 317: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a program to regulate the emission of greenhouse gases from electric utilities.
- H.R. 767: To protect, conserve, and restore native fish, wildlife, and their natural habitats at national wildlife refuges through cooperative, incentive-based grants to control, mitigate, and eradicate harmful nonnative species, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1484: To provide consistent enforcement authority to the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations regarding the management, use, and protection of public lands under the jurisdiction of these agencies, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1463: To provide a source of funds to carry out restoration activities on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
CHAPTER 5B: WILDLIFE RESTORATION
SECTION 669: Cooperation of Secretary of the Interior with States;
- H.R. 620: To accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances that will limit greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, reduce dependence upon foreign oil, and ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.
- S. 317: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a program to regulate the emission of greenhouse gases from electric utilities.
CHAPTER 7: PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS
SUBCHAPTER II: MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY
SECTION 704: Determination as to when and how migratory birds may be
SUBCHAPTER III: MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12: FEDERAL REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF POWER
SUBCHAPTER I: REGULATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER POWER AND RESOURCES
SECTION 791: Repealed. Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, Sec. 212, 49
- S. 27: A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
- H.R. 594: To regulate over-the-counter trading of energy derivatives.
- H.R. 24: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act
SECTION 803: Conditions of license generally
- S. 306: A bill to provide certain requirements for hydroelectric projects on the Mohawk River in the State of New York, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 490: Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007
SECTION 808: New licenses and renewals
- S. 306: A bill to provide certain requirements for hydroelectric projects on the Mohawk River in the State of New York, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 490: Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2007
SECTION 811: Operation of navigation facilities; rules and
- S. 27: A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
- H.R. 24: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act
SECTION 818: Public lands included in project; reservation of lands
SUBCHAPTER II: REGULATION OF ELECTRIC UTILITY COMPANIES ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE
SECTION 824: Declaration of policy; application of subchapter
CHAPTER 12A: TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
CHAPTER 23: NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM
SECTION 1131: National Wilderness Preservation System
- S. 570: A bill to designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 39: Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
- H.R. 886: Wild Sky Wilderness Act of 2007
- S. 647: A bill to designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 222: To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.
- S. 520: A bill to enhance ecosystem protection and the range of outdoor opportunities protected by statute in the Skykomish River valley of the State of Washington by designating certain lower-elevation Federal lands as wilderness, and for other purposes.
- S. 802: A bill to provide for the implementation of the Owyhee Initiative Agreement, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 860: To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 707: To establish the Mountaintown National Scenic Area in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, and to designate additional National Forest System land in the State of Georgia as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
- S. 493: A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1011: To designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1132: Extent of System
SECTION 1133: Use of wilderness areas
- S. 520: A bill to enhance ecosystem protection and the range of outdoor opportunities protected by statute in the Skykomish River valley of the State of Washington by designating certain lower-elevation Federal lands as wilderness, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 886: Wild Sky Wilderness Act of 2007
- S. 802: A bill to provide for the implementation of the Owyhee Initiative Agreement, and for other purposes.
- S. 647: A bill to designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 707: To establish the Mountaintown National Scenic Area in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, and to designate additional National Forest System land in the State of Georgia as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
- H.R. 222: To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 860: To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- S. 493: A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1134: State and private lands within wilderness areas
CHAPTER 27: NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM
SECTION 1241: Congressional statement of policy and declaration of
SECTION 1242: National trails system
SECTION 1243: National recreation trails; establishment and
SECTION 1244: National scenic and national historic trails
- H.R. 1286: To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.
- S. 686: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historical Trail.
- H.R. 1528: To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 74: National Discovery Trails Act
- S. 797: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Star-Spangled Banner Trail in the States of Maryland and Virginia and the District of Columbia as a National Historic Trail.
- S. 169: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for the majority of the trails in the System, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1388: To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Star-Spangled Banner Trail in the States of Maryland and Virginia and the District of Columbia as a National Historic Trail.
- H.R. 1336: To amend the National Trails System Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to update the feasibility and suitability studies of four national historic trails, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1246: Administration and development of national trails system
SECTION 1249: Authorization of appropriations
CHAPTER 28: WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS
SECTION 1271: Congressional declaration of policy
- S. 802: A bill to provide for the implementation of the Owyhee Initiative Agreement, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 860: To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- S. 493: A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1274: Component rivers and adjacent lands
- S. 86: Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2007
- S. 553: A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 199: Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2007
- S. 647: A bill to designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 415: To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
- S. 868: A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
- H.R. 986: To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
- S. 802: A bill to provide for the implementation of the Owyhee Initiative Agreement, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 860: To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- S. 493: A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1276: Rivers constituting potential additions to national wild
- H.R. 860: To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
- S. 493: A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1277: Land acquisition
- H.R. 986: To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
- S. 553: A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1278: Restrictions on water resources projects
- S. 86: Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2007
- H.R. 199: Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2007
SECTION 1281: Administration
- H.R. 986: To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
- S. 553: A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
CHAPTER 30: WILD HORSES AND BURROS: PROTECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND CONTROL
SECTION 1333: Powers and duties of Secretary
SECTION 1338: Criminal provisions
CHAPTER 31: MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER I: GENERALLY
SECTION 1361: Congressional findings and declaration of policy
SUBCHAPTER II: CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MARINE MAMMALS
SECTION 1371: Moratorium on taking and importing marine mammals and
SECTION 1384: Authorization of appropriations
SECTION 1386: Stock assessments
SECTION 1387: Taking of marine mammals incidental to commercial
SECTION 1389: Pacific Coast Task Force; Gulf of Maine
SUBCHAPTER V: MARINE MAMMAL HEALTH AND STRANDING RESPONSE
CHAPTER 32: MARINE SANCTUARIES
SECTION 1431: Findings, purposes, and policies; establishment of
- H.R. 1187: To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1434: Procedures for designation and implementation
SECTION 1436: Prohibited activities
SECTION 1444: Authorization of appropriations
CHAPTER 33: COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
SECTION 1451: Congressional findings
- H.R. 620: To accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances that will limit greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, reduce dependence upon foreign oil, and ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.
- S. 317: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a program to regulate the emission of greenhouse gases from electric utilities.
- H.R. 1091: To reauthorize the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 21: Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act
SECTION 1453: Definitions
- S. 741: A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to establish a grant program to ensure waterfront access for commercial fishermen, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 21: Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act
SECTION 1456: Coordination and cooperation
CHAPTER 35: ENDANGERED SPECIES
SECTION 1531: Congressional findings and declaration of purposes and
- S. 27: A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
- H.R. 1495: To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 24: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act
- H.R. 1507: To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federal resources, and maintains reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 482: American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007
- S. 477: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and improvements of the Gooding Division of the Minidoka Project, Idaho.
- H.R. 767: To protect, conserve, and restore native fish, wildlife, and their natural habitats at national wildlife refuges through cooperative, incentive-based grants to control, mitigate, and eradicate harmful nonnative species, and for other purposes.
- S. 177: McGee Creek Project Pipeline and Associated Facilities Conveyance Act
- S. 300: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in the States of Arizona, California, and Nevada, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1251: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and improvements of the Gooding Division of the Minidoka Project, Idaho.
SECTION 1532: Definitions
- S. 658: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the process for listing, recovery planning, and delisting, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1464: To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of rare felid and rare canid populations and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of rare felid and rare canid populations.
SECTION 1533: Determination of endangered species and threatened
- S. 27: A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
- S. 658: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the process for listing, recovery planning, and delisting, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 24: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act
- H.R. 1507: To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federal resources, and maintains reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1536: Interagency cooperation
SECTION 1539: Exceptions
- S. 27: A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
- H.R. 1495: To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 24: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act
CHAPTER 36: FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING
SUBCHAPTER I: PLANNING
SECTION 1600: Congressional findings
SECTION 1604: National Forest System land and resource management
- S. 570: A bill to designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 707: To establish the Mountaintown National Scenic Area in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, and to designate additional National Forest System land in the State of Georgia as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
- H.R. 1011: To designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1609: National Forest System
CHAPTER 38: FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I: GENERALLY
SECTION 1801: Findings, purposes and policy
SECTION 1802: Definitions
SUBCHAPTER IV: NATIONAL FISHERY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
CHAPTER 39: MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AREAS
SECTION 1901: Congressional findings and declaration of policy
CHAPTER 41: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY ASSISTANCE
CHAPTER 46: PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES
CHAPTER 51: ALASKA NATIONAL INTEREST LANDS CONSERVATION
SUBCHAPTER IV: TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITY SYSTEMS IN AND ACROSS, AND ACCESS INTO, CONSERVATION SYSTEM UNITS
CHAPTER 53: CONTROL OF ILLEGALLY TAKEN FISH AND WILDLIFE
SECTION 3371: Definitions
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1497: To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to plants illegally harvested outside of the United States, and for other purposes.
SECTION 3372: Prohibited acts
SECTION 3376: Administration
CHAPTER 55: COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES
SECTION 3503: Establishment of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier
CHAPTER 58: ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER IV: AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
PART I: Comprehensive Conservation Enhancement Program
SUBPART c: wetlands reserve program
PART II: Conservation Security and Farmland Protection
SUBPART a: conservation security program
SECTION 3838: Definitions
- S. 317: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a program to regulate the emission of greenhouse gases from electric utilities.
- H.R. 1152: To reserve a small percentage of the amounts made available to the Secretary of Agriculture for the farmland protection program to fund challenge grants to encourage the purchase of conservation easements and other interests in land to be held by a State agency, county, or other eligible entity, and for other purposes.
PART III: Environmental Easement Program
CHAPTER 62: AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
SUBCHAPTER III: MISCELLANEOUS
CHAPTER 62A: ASIAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 64: NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 67: AQUATIC NUISANCE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 4701: Findings and purposes
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SECTION 4702: Definitions
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SUBCHAPTER II: PREVENTION OF UNINTENTIONAL INTRODUCTIONS OF NONINDIGENOUS AQUATIC SPECIES
SECTION 4711: Aquatic nuisance species in waters of United States
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
- H.R. 801: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to require application to all vessels equipped with ballast water tanks, including vessels that are not carrying ballast water, the requirement to carry out exchange of ballast water or alternative ballast water management methods prior to entry into any port within the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
SECTION 4712: National ballast water management information
- H.R. 260: To establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to support efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore ecosystems.
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SECTION 4713: Armed services ballast water programs
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SECTION 4714: Ballast water management demonstration program
- H.R. 260: To establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to support efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore ecosystems.
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SUBCHAPTER III: PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES DISPERSAL
SECTION 4721: Establishment of Task Force
- H.R. 260: To establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to support efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore ecosystems.
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SECTION 4722: Aquatic nuisance species program
- H.R. 1495: To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 553: Great Lakes Asian Carp Barrier Act
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
- S. 336: A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to operate and maintain as a system the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal dispersal barriers, and for other purposes.
SECTION 4723: Regional coordination
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SECTION 4724: State aquatic nuisance species management plans
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SUBCHAPTER IV: AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
SECTION 4741: Authorization of appropriations
- H.R. 260: To establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to support efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore ecosystems.
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
SUBCHAPTER V: COOPERATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSES
SECTION 4751: Environmental impact analyses
- H.R. 1350: To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 889: To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- S. 725: A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.
