EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026
The bill establishes a 10-year Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative (EMRTAI) program within the EPA to investigate and support recovery of critical materials from…
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Federal legislation · 119th Congress
The bill establishes a 10-year Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative (EMRTAI) program within the EPA to investigate and support recovery of critical materials from…
The High-Capacity Grid Act amends the Federal Power Act to establish a 'best-available transmission conductor' standard for new and upgraded transmission projects under Federal Energy Regulatory Commi…
The FEAT Act allows parties in certain Department of the Interior administrative proceedings to remove their cases to federal district court within 60 days. Specifically, it permits removal for cases…
The Geo POWER Act establishes a Milestone-Based Geothermal Demonstration Program to fund next-generation geothermal electricity projects in regions with limited or no existing geothermal generation. T…
The Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act requires the EPA to authorize diesel vehicle manufacturers to suspend engine derate or shutdown functions triggered by emissions control system faults when ambi…
The America's Living Library Act establishes a pilot program within the U.S. Geological Survey to collect genomic data from species found in units of the National Park System. The program will coordin…
This bill provides for the conservation of giant sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum) in California. Specifically, it provides statutory authority for the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition and outl…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would aim to restore and strengthen EPA authority to protect human health and the environment, halt what the bill characterizes as unlawful deregulatory act…
The PACK Act amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to establish federal standards for recyclable, compostable, and reusable claims on consumer product packaging. Manufacturers making these claims mu…
This bill amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act to authorize the lethal removal of pinnipeds (seals and sea lions) in the Columbia River and Washington State waters to protect endangered and threate…
Based on the bill's title, this measure would amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to require that DOE financial assistance programs incorporate requirements for high labor standards, commu…
This bill increases flexibility for predisaster mitigation assistance for building code activities, prohibits using certain loan funds for building code activities, and establishes a pilot program to…
This bill limits the scope of an environmental assessment (EA) or environmental impact statement (EIS) conducted under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 for forest management activity on c…
This bill transfers and authorizes disposal of federal lands in northern Nevada to state and local governments, tribes, and private entities for economic development, conservation, and public purposes…
The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act reauthorizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Chesapeake Bay Office and exp…
This bill makes technical corrections and improvements to Title 54 of the United States Code, which codifies federal laws related to national parks, public lands, and recreation. The bill amends cross…
This bill provides statutory authority for federal agencies to expedite the environmental review of certain mining infrastructure projects. Specifically, the bill permanently makes certain mining inf…
This bill extends the federal tax deduction for qualified disaster-related personal casualty losses and the exclusion from gross income of qualified wildfire relief payments. Under current law, unrei…
This bill modifies the Raker Act, which allowed San Francisco to dam the Hetch Hetchy Valley within Yosemite National Park, to (1) increase the annual rent San Francisco pays to the National Park Serv…
The Mountain Pine Beetle Coordination Act authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements with states, local governments, and federally recognized Indian tribes to address…
This bill directs the Secretary of Energy to establish and periodically update best practices for siting data centers, considering impacts on the electric grid, water resources, environment, local com…
This bill amends the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require federal agencies to include additional information in environmental impact statements for major federal actions involving the…
The Penalties for Polluters Act amends federal laws governing mineral leasing and oil and gas operations to increase civil and criminal penalties for violations. The bill raises penalty amounts under…
This bill amends federal oil and gas leasing laws to eliminate certain royalty relief provisions and establish new oversight mechanisms. Specifically, it repeals royalty relief provisions in the Energ…
The Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act releases three specific wilderness study areas in Montana—the Middle Fork Judith (81,000 acres), Hoodoo Mountain (11,380 acres), and Wales Creek (11,580 acres)—f…