WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5494) to "direct the Director of the National Park Service and the Secretary of the Interior to transfer certain properties to the District of Columbia." The bill was introduced on June 9. The legislation was referred to the House Natural Resources Committee.  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5493) to "provide for the furnishing of statues by the District of Columbia for display in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol." The bill was introduced on June 9. The legislation was referred to the House Administration Committee.  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Grace Napolitano, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5487) to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to "reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply research regarding the water resources research and technology institutes established under that act." The bill was introduced on June 9. The legislation was referred to the House Natural Resources Committee.  more