2004 PRIORITY BILLS IN CONGRESS, UPDATED 9/1/04
(Only 2004 bills have been retained in this edition. However, bills introduced prior to this year can be
“resurrected.” For a complete list of bills that have been prioritized in
Federal Update over time, please refer to prior editions or contact Steve
Robinson at 360 438-1180, ext. 317)
| Bill # | Sponsor | Description | Last Action/Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 37 | Brownback (KS) | Apology to Tribes | 7/15/04 Senate Calendar |
| S 1107 | Craig (WY) | Recreational Fee Act ‘04 | 6/1/04 HOUSE SC Nat Prks |
| S 1366 | Allard (CO) | Chronic Wasting | 4/6/04 SC F,W,Water -Heard |
| S 1715 | Campbell (CO) | Self Governance Amendments | 6/16/04 SCIA Ord. Rep. |
| S 2066 | Snowe (ME) | Fishery Conservation & Mgmnt Amds Act ‘04 | 2/11/04 To C on Commerce |
| S 2134 | Feinstein (CA) | Tribal Forest Protection Act (ident.to HR 3846) | 2/26/04 To SCIA |
| S 2172 | Campbell (CO) | Self Determination and Education Assistance | 6/16/04 SCIA Ord. Rep. |
| S 2280 | Stevens (AK) | National Ocean Exploration Program (NOAA) | 7/22/04 Passed Commerce Comm. |
| S 2301 | Inouye (HA) | Native American Fish & Wildlife Management | 7/21/04 Passed SCIA |
| S 2382 | Inouye (HA) | Telecommunications in Indian Country | 7/21/04 Passed SCIA |
| S 2488 | Inouye (HA) | Marine Debris Program (NOAA) | 7/22/04 Passed Commerce Comm. |
| S 2537 | Cochran (MS) | Homeland Security $ Bill | 6/17/04 Senate Calendar |
| S 2559 | Stevens (AK) | Defense Spending Bill (HR 4613 Passed) | 6/24/04 Integ. Into HR 4613 |
| S 2647 | Hollings (SC) | Comprehensive Ocean Reform | 7/13/04 C on Commerce |
| S 2770 | Daschle (SD) | Tribal Trust Commission | 7/22/04 To SCIA |
| HJR 98 | Davis (VA) | Apology to Tribes | 6/18/04 C on Resources |
| HR 1662 | Walden (OR) | ESA Amendment Act | 7/21/04 Passed H Resources |
| HR1856 | Ehlers (MI) | Harmful Algal Bloom, Environment. Impacts | 7/8/04 Sen. C on Commerce |
| HR 2693 | Gilchrest (MD) | Amends to Marine Mammal Protection Act | 4/20/04 Placed on House Calendar |
| HR 2828 | Calvert (CA) | Water Supply Implementation | 7/16/04 Sen. Calendar |
| HR 2933 | Cardoza (CA) | Critical Habitat Reform Act/ESA Reform |
7/21/04 Union Calendar |
| HR 3266 | Cox (CA) | Homeland Security-First Report Act |
6/21/04 Union Calendar |
| HR 3320 | Ross (AR) | Migratory Bird Management | 6/24/04 SC on Fisheries |
| HR 3846 | Pombo (CA) | Tribal Forest Protection Act | 7/22/04 Public Law 108-278 |
| HR 4094 | Millender (CA) | Geothermal Energy Act | 4/19/04 SC on Dept Ops |
| HR 4513 | Pombo (CA) | NEPA Amendments | 6/17/04 SC on Pub Wrks |
| HR 4526 | Pallone (NJ) | Office of Tribal Homeland Security |
6/8/04 C on Resources |
| HR 4546 | Ehlers (MI) | NOAA $ Act | 6/21/04 SC on Fisheries |
| HR 4607 | Ehlers (MI) | NOAA Organic Act | 6/24/04 SC on Environ. |
| HR 4613 | Lewis (CA) | Defense Spending Bill | 7/22/04 To White House |
| HR 4706 | Rahall (WV) | Amend. Magnusen Act | 7/1/04 SC on Fisheries |
| HR 4754 | Wolf (VA) | CJS $ | 7/9/04 C on Approps. |
| HR 4900 | Greenwood (PA) | Big Oceans Bill (“BOB”) | 8/9/04 C on Environment T&S |
