Natural Resource Projects and Programs Authorization Act of 2007

Bill: 110-s-2180
Sponsor: Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]
Introduced: 2007-10-17 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Administrative procedure
Administrative remedies
Agriculture and Food
American Revolution
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Arizona
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Arts, Culture, Religion
Asian American ethnic groups
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Construction costs
Copyright
Crime and Law Enforcement
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East Asia
Economics and Public Finance
Ecosystem management
Education
Eisenhower Administration
Emergency Management
Environmental Protection
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Farmers
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Federal-local relations
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Fines (Penalties)
Fishery management
Forfeiture
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Freedom of information
Government Operations and Politics
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Iron and steel industry
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Judicial review
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Kansas
Labeling
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Landowners
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Larceny
Law
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Liability (Law)
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Missouri
Monuments and memorials
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Natural areas
Nature conservation
Nebraska
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New York State
Nonprofit organizations
Official secrets
Oregon
Outdoor recreation
Palau Islands
Paleontology
Planning
Postal service
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Public meetings
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Public-private partnerships
Recidivists
Recreation areas
Religion
Research
Research natural areas
Restoration ecology
Right of property
Rivers
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare
Social life and customs
Sports and Recreation
State laws
Student aid
Sunset legislation
Trails
Transportation and Public Works
Treaties
Utah
Video tape recording
Virginia
Washington State
Water Resources Development
Water conservation
Water rights
Water supply
West (U.S.)
Wild rivers
Wilderness areas
Wildlife conservation
World War II
Wyoming

Summary:
action_date: 2007-10-17
text: 
Natural Resource Projects and Programs Authorization Act of 2007 - Authorizes specified programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy concerning, among other things, national monuments, conservation areas, resource protection, historic sites, national trails, national heritage areas, and the clean coal power initiative. 
 
Makes amendments to various public laws, including the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Act, the National Trails System Act, the Steel Industry American Heritage Area Act of 1996, the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996, the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988, the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Act of 1994, the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992, and the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-06-11
text: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
action_date: 2007-10-18
text: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425.
action_date: 2007-10-17
text: Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
action_date: 2007-10-17
text: Introduced in Senate