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State-Federal Relations and Standing Committees
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| News Highlights: State-Federal & Standing Committees | Standing Committees: Membership & Governance | Capitol to Capitol / Newsletters | Letters/Testimony | Policy Directives & Resolutions | Federal Resources |
2013 Spring Forum Highlights
Demographics, hydraulic fracturing, an economic forecast, state budgets and the state impact of sequestration were among the topics covered during the plenary sessions of the 2013 Spring Forum. More
Marketplace Fairness Act Passes in U.S. Senate
NCSL thanks bipartisan coalition of senators who voted for the bill. Next step, U.S. House of Representatives. More
NCSL Leadership Testifies in U.S. House of Representatives
NCSL President-Elect, Senator Bruce Starr of Oregon testifies before Congress on the implementation of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century ( MAP-21). More
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NCSL Standing Committees & Task Forces
| Overview | Budgets and Revenue | Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce | Education | Energy, Transportation and Agriculture | Environment |
| Health | Human Services and Welfare | Labor and Economic Development | Law and Criminal Justice | Legislative Effectiveness | Task Forces |
NCSL Environment Committee News Alert!
 Senate Passes Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)
May 15, 2013 - With a vote of 83 - 14 the Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), a bill authorizing funds to the US Army Corps of Engineers for water infrastructure projects. Also included in WRDA is a new innovative water infrastructure financing tool (WIFIA). See our NCSL Info Alert for details.
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NCSL Annual Legislative Summit 2013 Aug 12-15, 2013
 NCSL will hold its annual Legislative Summit in Atlanta, Ga. from August 12- 15. Register today to recieve the special early bird fee that expires May 31. Special keynote speakers include Sandra Day O'Connor, David Gergen and Roger Ferguson.
NCSL Environment Committee Meetings Archive
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Environment Committee Newsletter
 The Environment Committee's federal update consists of the latest environmental news, proposed standards, requests for information, memorandums and more.
See Latest Issue and Archives
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Environment Committee Resources
 Visit the NCSL Environment Committee Resources Page, a one stop shop for useful committee information including Supreme Court amicus briefs, issue alerts, meeting resources, and more!
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FY 2014 Budget and Appropriations
 The NCSL Environment Committee maintains an overview page of environment program funding inthe president's FY14 budget request, in the CR that is currently funding FY13, and as Congressional Appropriation Committees begin work on their FY14 bills. The page is updated regularly, as the appropriation process is ongoing.
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State Environmental Legislation Database
 NCSL Staff maintain an updated database for energy/environment legislation and environmental health legislation from 2009 through the current legislative session in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
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