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Topic	Bill number	Author	Interest position	Became law
A bill to address record high gas prices at the pump, and for other purposes.	S. 3202 (110th)	McConnell	Oppose	No
A bill to address record high gas prices at the pump, and for other purposes.
A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the sc	S. 2663 (110th)	Pryor	Support	No
A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atl	S. 2657 (110th)	Kerry	Support	No
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes.
Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2007	H.R. 1398 (110th)	Peterson	Oppose	No
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.
America's Climate Security Act of 2007	S. 2191 (110th)	Lieberman	Support	No
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2007	H.R. 1919 (110th)	Hinchey	Support	No
To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans.
American Energy Production Act of 2008	S. 2958 (110th)	Domenici	Oppose	No
A bill to promote the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes.
American Fuels Act of 2007	S. 133 (110th)	Obama	Oppose	No
A bill to promote the national security and stability of the economy of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of alternative fuels and new technology, and for other purposes.
American-Made Energy and Good Jobs Act	H.R. 5429 (109th)	Pombo	Oppose	No
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound program for the exploration, development, and production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and for other purposes.
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for mili	S. 3001 (110th)	Levin	Support	No
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007	H.R. 465 (110th)	Saxton	Support	Yes
To reauthorize the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997.
Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007	S. 742 (110th)	Murray	Support	No
An act to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing materials and products having asbestos-containing material, and for other purposes.
Beach Protection Act of 2008	S. 2844 (110th)	Lautenberg	Support	No
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to modify provisions relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes.
Bristol Bay Protection Act	H.R. 1957 (110th)	Inslee	Support	No
To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing in the North Aleutian Basin Planning Area, and for other purposes.
Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act	H.R. 359 (110th)	Solis	Support	No
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar Estarada Chavez and the farm labor movement.
Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007	H.R. 1766 (110th)	Van Hollen	Support	No
To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient loads in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries by assisting agricultural producers to make beneficial, cost-effective changes to cropping systems, grazing management, and nutrient management associated with livestock and poultry production, crop production, bioenergy production, and other agricultural practices on agricultural land within the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and for other purposes.
Clean Money, Clean Elections Act of 2007	H.R. 1614 (110th)	Tierney	Support	No
To reform the financing of House elections, and for other purposes.
Clean Water Protection Act	H.R. 2169 (110th)	Pallone	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste.
Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007	H.R. 2421 (110th)	Oberstar	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.
Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007	S. 280 (110th)	Lieberman	Support	No
A bill to provide for a program to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances, to support the deployment of new climate change-related technologies, and to ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.
Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Act of 2007	S. 155 (110th)	Bunning	Oppose	No
A bill to promote coal-to-liquid fuel activities.
Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Act of 2007	H.R. 370 (110th)	Davis	Oppose	No
To promote coal-to-liquid fuel activities.
Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act	S. 1142 (110th)	Gregg	Support	No
A bill to authorize the acquisition of interests in undeveloped coastal areas in order better to ensure their protection from development.
Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008	H.R. 6604 (110th)	Peterson	Support	No
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008	S. 2739 (110th)	Bingaman	Support	Yes
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act	H.R. 4040 (110th)	Rush	Support	Yes
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008	S. 3044 (110th)	Reid	Support	No
A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.
Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007	H.R. 1205 (110th)	Faleomavaega	Support	No
To reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007	S. 1580 (110th)	Inouye	Support	No
A bill to reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
CPSC Reform Act of 2007	S. 2045 (110th)	Pryor	Support	No
A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.
Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2007	H.R. 3224 (110th)	Salazar	Support	No
To amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assistance to States for the rehabilitation and repair of deficient dams.
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008	H.R. 2764 (110th)	Lowey	Oppose	Yes
Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008	S. 1696 (110th)	Feinstein	Oppose	No
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Douglas County, Washington, PUD Conveyance Act	H.R. 523 (110th)	Hastings	Oppose	No
To require the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public land located wholly or partially within the boundaries of the Wells Hydroelectric Project of Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County, Washington, to the utility district.
Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act	S. 553 (110th)	Dodd	Support	No
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act	H.R. 986 (110th)	Courtney	Support	No
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007	S. 700 (110th)	Crapo	Support	No
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a tax credit to individuals who enter into agreements to protect the habitats of endangered and threatened species, and for other purposes.
Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007	H.R. 1422 (110th)	Thompson	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a tax credit to individuals who enter into agreements to protect the habitats of endangered and threatened species, and for other purposes.
Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008	H.R. 6049 (110th)	Rangel	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Energy For Our Future Act	H.R. 1945 (110th)	Shays	Support	No
To improve the energy efficiency of the United States.
Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007	H.R. 2337 (110th)	Rahall	Support	No
To promote energy policy reforms and public accountability, alternative energy and efficiency, and carbon capture and climate change mitigation, and for other purposes.
Ensuring Access to Contraceptives Act of 2007	H.R. 2367 (110th)	Carnahan	Support	No
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize assistance to provide contraceptives in developing countries in order to prevent unintended pregnancies, abortions, and the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS.
Environmental Justice Renewal Act	S. 2549 (110th)	Clinton	Support	No
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish an Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice to provide guidance to Federal agencies on the development of criteria for identifying disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority populations and low-income populations, and for other purposes.
Equitable Agriculture Today for a Healthy America Act	H.R. 1600 (110th)	Cardoza	Support	No
To continue and expand upon previous congressional efforts to ensure an abundant and affordable supply of fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and other specialty crops for American consumers and international markets, to enhance the competitiveness of United States-grown specialty crops, and for other purposes.
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007	H.R. 1385 (110th)	McDermott	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions, and for other purposes.
Fair Elections Now Act	S. 1285 (110th)	Durbin	Support	No
A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.
Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007	H.R. 2144 (110th)	DeLauro	Oppose	No
To extend and enhance farm, nutrition, and community development programs of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
Focus on Family Health Worldwide Act of 2007	H.R. 1225 (110th)	McCollum	Support	No
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to improve voluntary family planning programs in developing countries, and for other purposes.
Forest Landscape Restoration Act of 2008	S. 2593 (110th)	Bingaman	Support	No
A bill to establish a program at the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior to carry out collaborative ecological restoration treatments for priority forest landscapes on public land, and for other purposes.
Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2007	H.R. 199 (110th)	Renzi	Support	No
To designate segments of Fossil Creek, a tributary to the Verde River in the State of Arizona, as wild and scenic rivers.
Fuel Economy Reform Act	H.R. 1506 (110th)	Markey	Support	No
To increase fuel economy standards for automobiles, and for other purposes.
Global Change Research Improvement Act of 2007	S. 2307 (110th)	Kerry	Support	No
A bill to amend the Global Change Research Act of 1990, and for other purposes.
Global Poverty Act of 2007	S. 2433 (110th)	Obama	Support	No
A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day.
Global Poverty Act of 2007	H.R. 1302 (110th)	Smith	Support	No
To require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day.
Global Resources and Opportunities for Women to Thrive Act of 2007	H.R. 2965 (110th)	Lowey	Support	No
To increase the United States financial and programmatic contributions to promote economic opportunities for women in developing countries.
Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act	S. 309 (110th)	Sanders	Support	No
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, and for other purposes.
Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act	H.R. 2338 (110th)	Dicks	Support	No
To establish the policy of the Federal Government to use all practicable means and measures to assist wildlife populations in adapting to and surviving the effects of global warming, and for other purposes.
Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008	S. 2994 (110th)	Levin	Support	No
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern.
Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008	H.R. 6460 (110th)	Ehlers	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact	H.R. 6577 (110th)	Oberstar	Support	No
To express the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate compact regarding water resources in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin.
Green Jobs Act of 2007	H.R. 2847 (110th)	Solis	Support	No
To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish an energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program.
Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007	H.R. 2262 (110th)	Rahall	Support	No
To modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes.
Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007	H.R. 700 (110th)	McNerney	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the pilot program for alternative water source projects.
Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007	H.R. 1551 (110th)	Kind	Support	No
To reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy programs and certain other programs of the Department, to modify the operation and administration of these programs, and for other purposes.
High-Performance Buildings Act of 2007	H.R. 1259 (110th)	Smith	Support	No
To increase the use and research of sustainable building design technology, and for other purposes.
International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act	S. 2907 (110th)	Inouye	Support	No
A bill to establish uniform administrative and enforcement procedures and penalties for the enforcement of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and similar statutes, and for other purposes.
Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008	S. 3335 (110th)	Baucus	Support	No
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act of 2007	S. 647 (110th)	Wyden	Support	No
A bill to designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and for other purposes.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008	S. 3036 (110th)	Boxer	Split	No
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.
Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2007	S. 1499 (110th)	Boxer	Support	No
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine vessels.
Mental Health Parity Act of 2007	S. 558 (110th)	Domenici	Support	No
A bill to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits for medical and surgical services.
Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007	H.R. 1534 (110th)	Allen	Support	No
To prohibit certain sales, distributions, and transfers of elemental mercury, to prohibit the export of elemental mercury, and for other purposes.
Mesa Verde National Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2007	S. 126 (110th)	Allard	Support	No
A bill to modify the boundary of Mesa Verde National Park, and for other purposes.
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007	H.R. 50 (110th)	Young	Support	Yes
To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994.
National Energy and Environmental Security Act of 2007	S. 6 (110th)	Reid	Support	No
A bill to enhance the security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes.
National Landscape Conservation System Act	S. 1139 (110th)	Bingaman	Support	No
A bill to establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
National Landscape Conservation System Act	H.R. 2016 (110th)	Grijalva	Support	No
To establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007	H.R. 2010 (110th)	Rahall	Oppose	No
To provide the necessary authority to the Secretary of Commerce for the establishment and implementation of a regulatory system for offshore aquaculture in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone, and for other purposes.
National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Amendments Act of 2007	H.R. 1239 (110th)	Hastings	Support	No
A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize additional funding to carry out the Act, and for other purposes.
Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act	H.R. 658 (110th)	Porter	Support	No
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to protect natural resources of units of the National Park System through collaborative efforts on land inside and outside of units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act	S. 241 (110th)	Wyden	Support	No
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to protect natural resources of units of the National Park System through collaborative efforts on land inside and outside of units of the National Park System.
New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act	H.R. 1528 (110th)	Olver	Support	No
To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
New Hampshire Wilderness Act of 2006	H.R. 5062 (109th)	Bradley	Support	No
To designate as wilderness certain National Forest System land in the State of New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Wilderness Act of 2006	H.R. 5059 (109th)	Bass	Support	No
To designate the Wild River Wilderness in the White Mountain National Forest in the State of New Hampshire, and for other purposes.
New River Wild and Scenic River Act of 2007	S. 1057 (110th)	Burr	Support	No
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the New River in the States of North Carolina and Virginia as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
No Child Left Inside Act of 2007	H.R. 3036 (110th)	Sarbanes	Support	No
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes.
Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act of 2007	H.R. 2162 (110th)	Lowey	Support	No
To provide certain requirements for the licensing of commercial nuclear facilities.
Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act	H.R. 21 (110th)	Farr	Support	No
To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a national and regional ocean governance structure, and for other purposes.
Oman free trade agreement	H.R. 5684 (109th)	Boehner	Oppose	Yes
To implement the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement.
Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008	S. 2833 (110th)	Crapo	Split	No
A bill to provide for the management of certain public land in Owyhee County, Idaho, and for other purposes.
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007	S. 294 (110th)	Lautenberg	Support	No
A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Act of 2008	H.R. 189 (110th)	Pascrell	Support	No
A bill to establish the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey and for other purposes.
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007	S. 549 (110th)	Kennedy	Support	No
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.
Preservation of Federalism in Banking Act	H.R. 1996 (110th)	Gutierrez	Support	No
To clarify the applicability of State law to national banks and Federal savings associations, and for other purposes.
Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007	S. 886 (110th)	Bingaman	Support	No
A bill to amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records.
Prevention First Act	H.R. 819 (110th)	Slaughter	Support	No
To expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act	H.R. 2452 (110th)	Bishop	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows, and for other purposes.
Redistricting Reform Act of 2007	H.R. 2248 (110th)	Lofgren	Support	No
To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes.
Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008	S. 2555 (110th)	Boxer	Support	No
A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
Refuge Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response (REPAIR) Act	H.R. 767 (110th)	Kind	Support	No
To protect, conserve, and restore native fish, wildlife, and their natural habitats at national wildlife refuges through cooperative, incentive-based grants to control, mitigate, and eradicate harmful nonnative species, and for other purposes.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008	H.R. 5351 (110th)	Rangel	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.
Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007	H.R. 6 (110th)	Rahall	Support	Yes
An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Repairing Young Women's Lives Around the World Act	H.R. 2114 (110th)	Maloney	Support	No
To provide a United States voluntary contribution to the United Nations Population Fund only for the prevention, treatment, and repair of obstetric fistula.
Responsible Education About Life Act	H.R. 1653 (110th)	Lee	Support	No
To provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases, and for other purposes.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act	H.R. 6251 (110th)	Rahall	Support	No
To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the lands subject to such existing leases or relinquish such leases, and for other purposes.
Right to Clean Vehicles Act	H.R. 5560 (110th)	Welch	Support	No
To permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
Rural Wind Energy Development Act	H.R. 1772 (110th)	Blumenauer	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credits for the installation of wind energy property, including by rural homeowners, farmers, ranchers, and small businesses, and for other purposes.
Safe Climate Act of 2007	H.R. 1590 (110th)	Waxman	Support	No
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the climate.
Safe Drinking Water for Healthy Communities Act of 2007	H.R. 1747 (110th)	Solis	Support	No
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require a national primary drinking water regulation for perchlorate.
Salmon Economic Analysis and Planning Act	H.R. 1507 (110th)	McDermott	Support	No
To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federal resources, and maintains reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act	H.R. 24 (110th)	Radanovich	Support	No
To authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act	S. 27 (110th)	Feinstein	Support	No
A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act	H.R. 4074 (110th)	Costa	Support	No
To authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement, and for other purposes.
Save Our Shores Act	H.R. 1091 (110th)	Mack	Support	No
To reauthorize the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998, and for other purposes.
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007	S. 380 (110th)	Wyden	Support	No
A bill to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007	H.R. 550 (110th)	McNulty	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the investment tax credit with respect to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property, and for other purposes.
Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act	S. 223 (110th)	Feingold	Support	No
A bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.
Small Business Regulatory Improvement Act	H.R. 4458 (110th)	Ellsworth	Oppose	No
To amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes.
Solar Energy Research and Advancement Act of 2007	H.R. 2774 (110th)	Giffords	Support	No
To support the research, development, and commercial application of solar energy technologies, and for other purposes.
Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007	H.R. 2137 (110th)	Levin	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy efficient appliance credit for appliances produced after 2007.
Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act	S. 357 (110th)	Feinstein	Oppose	No
A bill to improve passenger automobile fuel economy and safety, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce dependence on foreign oil, and for other purposes.
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes.	H.R. 2537 (110th)	Pallone	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contri	H.R. 1576 (110th)	Thompson	Support	No
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a com	H.R. 415 (110th)	Frank	Support	No
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes.	H.R. 969 (110th)	Udall	Support	No
To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes.
To extend for two months the authorities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.	H.R. 3527 (110th)	Sherman	Support	No
To extend for two months the authorities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
To implement the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement.	H.R. 3688 (110th)	Hoyer	Oppose	Yes
To implement the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement.
To increase the corporate average fuel economy standards for automobiles, to promote the domestic development and production of	H.R. 2927 (110th)	Hill	Oppose	No
To increase the corporate average fuel economy standards for automobiles, to promote the domestic development and production of advanced technology vehicles, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.	H.R. 5632 (110th)	Gordon	Support	No
To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.
To provide for the establishment of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy	H.R. 364 (110th)	Gordon	Support	No
To provide for the establishment of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy.
To suspend temporarily the duty on 4,4'-ThiobisY2-(1,1-di-methylethyl)-5-methyl-phenol?.	H.R. 4761 (109th)	Jindal	Oppose	No
To provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf, and for other purposes.
Toxic Right-to-Know Protection Act	S. 595 (110th)	Lautenberg	Support	No
A bill to amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provision relating to modifications in reporting frequency.
Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007	S. 2020 (110th)	Lugar	Split	No
A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as the "Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007", and for other purposes.
Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007	H.R. 135 (110th)	Linder	Support	No
To establish the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to study and develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy to address future water needs.
Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act	H.R. 39 (110th)	Markey	Support	No
To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans.
Universal Default Prohibition Act of 2007	H.R. 2146 (110th)	Ellison	Support	No
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit universal defaults on credit card accounts, and for other purposes.
Utah Recreational Land Exchange Act of 2007	S. 390 (110th)	Bennett	Support	No
A bill to direct the exchange of certain land in Grand, San Juan, and Uintah Counties, Utah, and for other purposes.
Virgin Islands National Park School Lease Act	H.R. 53 (110th)	Christensen	Oppose	No
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a long-term lease with the Government of the United States Virgin Islands to provide land on the island of Saint John, Virgin Islands, for the establishment of a school, and for other purposes.
Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007	H.R. 1011 (110th)	Boucher	Support	No
To designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007	S. 570 (110th)	Warner	Support	No
A bill to designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
Water Quality Financing Act of 2007	H.R. 720 (110th)	Oberstar	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.
Water Quality Investment Act of 2007	H.R. 569 (110th)	Pascrell	Support	No
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants.
Water Resources Development Act of 2007	S. 1248 (110th)	Boxer	Support	No
An original bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
Water Resources Development Act of 2007	H.R. 1495 (110th)	Oberstar	Support	Yes
To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2007	S. 564 (110th)	Feingold	Support	No
A bill to modernize water resources planning, and for other purposes.
Wild Sky Wilderness Act of 2007	H.R. 886 (110th)	Larsen	Support	No
To enhance ecosystem protection and the range of outdoor opportunities protected by statute in the Skykomish River valley of the State of Washington by designating certain lower-elevation Federal lands as wilderness, and for other purposes.