Official Short: Fort Ontario Study Act Long Title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Fort Ontario in the State of New York. Sponsor: Senator Kristen Gillibrand Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

Official Short: Alaska Oil and Gas Production Act Long Title: A bill to provide for a leasing program within the Coastal Plain, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Senator Lisa Murkowski Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

Official Short: Fort Ontario Study Act Long Title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Fort Ontario in the State of New York Sponsor: Rep. John Katko Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

PM-42. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the revision of the deferral of certain budget authority; pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975 as modified by the order of April 11, 1986, referred jointly to the Committees on Appropriations; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; and the Judiciary.

Official Short: Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act Long Title: A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Bureau of Land Management land from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Senator John Thune Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

PRM-35. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 38 rescissions of budget authority; referred jointly, pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as modified by the order of April 11, 1986; to the Committees on Appropriations; the Budget; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Environment and Public Works; Energy and Natural Resources; Finance; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Judiciary; Foreign Relations; and Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Official Short: Improved National Monument Designation Process Act Long Title: A bill to provide for congressional approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments, to establish requirements for the declaration of marine national monuments, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Senator Lisa Murkowski Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

Official Short: California Desert Protection and Recreation Act 2017 Long Title: A bill to provide for conservation, enhanced recreation opportunities, and development of renewable energy in the California Desert Conservation Area, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Senator Dianne Feinstein Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

Official Short: West Coast Protection Act of 2017 Long Title: A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, and Washington. Sponsor: Senator Dianne Feinstein Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

Official Short: Gaining Responsibility on Water Act of 2017 Long Title: A bill to provide drought relief in the State of California, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. David Valadao Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.

Official Short: Nevada Land Sovereignty Act Long Title: A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Nevada except by express authorization of Congress. Sponsor: Senator Dean Heller Click here to go the congressional entry for the bill.