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An amendment numbered 168 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to increase and decrease funding by $5,000,000 to prioritize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
An amendment numbered 167 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit the use of funds for use by BOEM to issue permits for oil and gas exploration, including for seismic airgun blasting, in the Atlantic.
An amendment numbered 165 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit the use of funds for the Integrated Risk Information System of the Environmental Protection Agency.
An amendment numbered 161 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to decrease funding made available by the bill (other than an amount required to be made available by a provision of law) by 23.6 percent to match the President's budget request.
An amendment numbered 158 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to strike section 117 of division C which prohibits funds for a new Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program and Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Plan.
An amendment numbered 148 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit the use of funds to prepare, propose, or promulgate any regulation or guidance that references or relies on analysis of the cost of social carbon under certain Technical Support Documents published by the Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon.
An amendment numbered 147 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit the use of funds used to enforce the rule entitled Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources.
An amendment numbered 136 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit the use of funds to plan, design, study, or construct, for the purpose of harvesting timber by private entities or individuals, a forest development road in the Tongass National Forest.
An amendment numbered 133 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prevent funds from being used by USFWS to issue permits for the importation of elephant or lion trophies from Zimbabwe, Zambia or Tanzania.
An amendment numbered 132 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to establish a Department of Interior moratorium on oil and gas drilling and related activities in the Atlantic, including the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, and the South Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Planning Areas.
An amendment numbered 128 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit any funds from being expended by the Department of the Interior to conduct oil and gas pre-leasing, leasing, and related activities in outer continental shelf planning areas around Florida.
An amendment numbered 114 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to increase funding for USDAs Rural E-Connectivity (ReConnect) program, which makes loans and grants for broadband deployment in rural communities by $55 million.
An amendment numbered 105 printed in Part B House Report 116-119 to Increases funding for the rural broadband Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program by $25,000,000, offset by an equal decrease in the Office of the Chief Information Officer Fund.
An amendment numbered 89 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prevent the Department of Justice from using federal funds for litigation that undermines the Affordable Care Act.
An amendment numbered 85 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to remove and adds $2,000,000 from the Legal Activities account at the Department of Justice for the purpose of instructing the Environment and Natural Resources Division to allocate more resources to the enforcement of animal cruelty laws.