Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment Implementation Act of 2009
2009-06-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
To amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize funds to acquire hydrographic data and provide hydrographic services specific to the Arctic for safe navigation, delineating the United States extended continental shelf, and the monitoring and description of coastal changes.
2010-07-15: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Native American Challenge Demonstration Project Act of 2009
2009-05-19: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act
2010-07-12: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.
Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization Act
2010-03-17: Committee Hearings Held.
Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
2009-04-21: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend existing elective tax treatment for Alaska Native Settlement Trusts.
2009-03-10: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E621)
Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2009
2009-02-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
2009-09-22: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2009
2009-03-03: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to repeal the long-term goal for reducing to zero the incidental mortality and serious injury of marine mammals in commercial fishing operations, and to modify the goal of take reduction plans for reducing such takings.
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
To provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces.
2009-02-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act
2009-02-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Safeguarding America's Future Economy Act of 2009
2009-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Commending Lance Mackey on winning a record 4th straight Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
2010-05-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the nonprofit organization Cell Phones for Soldiers for its resolute and continuing service to members of the Armed Forces and their families.
2010-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2008
2008-10-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act
2008-09-28: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2100)
To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from authorizing commercial finfish aquaculture operations in the Exclusive Economic Zone.
2008-09-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
2008-09-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.