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				Environment & Natural Resources  Resources Management  Land Resources & Property Rights   Document Name    Date   Document Type  BedRoc Ltd. v. United States   Mar. 31, 2004 Case Summary 2019 Budget: Interior   Mar. 12, 2018 Legislative Analysis A Century of Land Battles   Apr. 27, 2015 Legislative Analysis A Quest to Find More Hallowed Ground   Jun. 12, 2017 Legislative Analysis Agins v. City of Tiburon: Brief Summary   Jun. 10, 1980 Case Summary Alaska Development, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Alaska Land Swaps, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Alaska Lands, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Alaska Lands, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Alaska Lands, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Alaska Lands, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Alaska Mining Road, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act     Encyclopedia Entry Alaskan Native Claims, 1971 Legislative Chronology   1971 Legislative Analysis American Farm Bureau Federation     Encyclopedia Entry American Heritage Areas, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Amoco Production Co. v. Village of Gambell, Hodel v. Village of Gambell: Brief Summary   Mar. 24, 1987 Case Summary Antiquities Act     Encyclopedia Entry ANWR Debate Reopened   Feb. 28, 2011 Legislative Analysis ANWR Drilling Proposal Blocked Again   2005 Legislative Analysis Arizona-Idaho Land, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Bill to Protect Religious Groups In Land-Use Disputes Is Cleared for Clinton's Signature   2000 Legislative Analysis Block v. North Dakota (461 U.S. 273): Brief Summary   May 2, 1983 Case Summary Bureau of Land Management Reauthorization, Fiscal Year 1990   1989 Legislative Analysis Bureau of Land Management Reauthorization, Fiscal Year 1991   1991 Legislative Analysis Bureau of Land Management Reauthorization, Fiscal Years 1994-1995   1993 Legislative Analysis Bureau of Land Management, 1995-1996 Legislative Chronology   1995 - 1996 Legislative Analysis California Desert Protection, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis California Desert Protection, 1995-1996 Legislative Chronology   1995 - 1996 Legislative Analysis California v. United States: Brief Summary   Jul. 3, 1978 Case Summary City of Eastlake v. Forest City Enterprises Inc.: Brief Summary   Jun. 21, 1976 Case Summary City of Ladue v. Gilleo: Unanimous Ruling of U.S. Supreme Court That Cities Cannot Bar Residents From Putting Signs on Their Property; Justices J.P. Stevens, S.D. O'Connor   Jun. 13, 1994 Primary Source City of Pittsburgh v. Alco Parking Corp.: Brief Summary   Jun. 10, 1974 Case Summary Clinton's Lands Designation Refuels Efforts to Narrow Federal Monuments Law     Legislative Analysis Coal Pipelines, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Coal Pipelines, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Coal Slurry Pipelines, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Coal Slurry Pipelines,1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Coal Slurry, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Colorado Oil Shale Reserves, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Conservation Bill's Opponents Galvanized by Fear of   2000 Legislative Analysis Conte Wildlife Refuge, 1995-1996 Legislative Chronology   1995 - 1996 Legislative Analysis Democrats Want Obama, Already Prolific, to Name More National Monuments   Oct. 3, 2016 Legislative Analysis Dolan v. City of Tigard: Brief Summary   Jun. 24, 1994 Case Summary Dolan v. City of Tigard: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 24, 1994 Primary Source Dolan v. City of Tigard: U.S. Supreme Court Opinions, "Rough Proportionality" Test Must Be Used When Governments Require Developers to Dedicate Property to Public Use; Justices Rehnquist, Stevens, Souter   Jun. 24, 1994 Primary Source Farmland Acquisition, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 Legislative Analysis Federal Communications Commission (FCC) v. Florida Power Corp.: Brief Summary   Feb. 25, 1987 Case Summary Federal Land Management, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Federal Land Management, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Federal Land Policy and Management Act     Encyclopedia Entry First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. County of Los Angeles, California; Nollan v. California Coastal Commission: Rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court on Property Rights and Regulations. Justices Rehnquist, Stevens, Scalia, Brennan   Jun. 9, 1987 Primary Source First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. County of Los Angeles: Brief Summary   Jun. 9, 1987 Case Summary Grand Canyon Erosion, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1990 Legislative Analysis Great Plains Conservation, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff: Brief Summary   May 30, 1984 Case Summary Hayfield Northern Railroad Co. Inc. v. Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Co.: Brief Summary   Jun. 12, 1984 Case Summary Honoring Ike at Long Last   Nov. 6, 2017 Legislative Analysis Hopi-Navajo Dispute, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis House Clears Bill to Extend Coastal Barrier Program   2000 Legislative Analysis Idaho v. United States   Jun. 18, 2001 Case Summary Indian Museum, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 Legislative Analysis Kaiser Aetna v. United States: Brief Summary   Dec. 4, 1979 Case Summary Kansas v. Colorado   Jun. 11, 2001 Case Summary Kleppe v. New Mexico: Brief Summary   Jun. 17, 1976 Case Summary Land Bill Puts Nelson at Odds with Florida Environmentalists   Oct. 30, 2017 Legislative Analysis Land Conservation Fund, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Land Exchanges, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Land Management Bureau, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Land Protection Bill, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Land Use Bills, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Land Use Bills, 1971 Legislative Chronology   1971 Legislative Analysis Land Use Bills, 1972 Legislative Chronology   1972 Legislative Analysis Land Use Planning, 1973 Legislative Chronology   1973 Legislative Analysis Land Use Planning, 1974 Legislative Chronology     Legislative Analysis Land Use Planning, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Land Use Policy, 1972 Legislative Chronology   1972 Legislative Analysis Land Use, 1969 Legislative Chronology   1969 Legislative Analysis Las Vegas Airport, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Lawmakers Complete Work on Interior Bill, Paring Down Funds for Land Purchases   Nov. 8, 2003 Legislative Analysis Lawrence County v. Lead-Deadwood School District No. 40-1: Brief Summary   Jan. 9, 1985 Case Summary Loretto v. Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corp. (458 U.S. 419): Brief Summary   Jun. 30, 1982 Case Summary Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council: Brief Summary   Jun. 29, 1992 Case Summary Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council: Detailed Summary   Jun. 29, 1992 Case Summary Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 29, 1992 Primary Source Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council: U.S. Supreme Court Opinion that a Decision Not to Compensate Property Owner Must Be Based on Laws in Force at Time of Acquisition; Justice A. Scalia   Jun. 29, 1992 Primary Source Lujan, Secretary of the Interior v. National Wildlife Federation: Brief Summary   Jun. 27, 1990 Case Summary Lynch v. Household Finance Corp.: Brief Summary   Mar. 23, 1972 Case Summary MacDonald, Sommer & Frates v. Yolo County: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1986 Case Summary Micmac Indians, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 Legislative Analysis Montana, Idaho Wilderness, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis National Lands Protection Program, 1999 Legislative Chronology   1999 Legislative Analysis National Parks Under Pressure   Oct. 6, 2006 CQ Researcher Native Alaskan Lands, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Navajo-Hopi Relocation, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 Legislative Analysis Naval Petroleum Reserves, 1975 Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis New Hampshire v. Maine   May 29, 2001 Case Summary New Mexico Cave Protection, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis "No Surprises" Provisions and Endangered Species     Encyclopedia Entry Nollan v. California Coastal Commission: Brief Summary   Jun. 26, 1987 Case Summary Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority v. C & P Telephone Company of Virginia: Brief Summary   Nov. 1, 1983 Case Summary Obama Penning a Lands Legacy   Apr. 27, 2015 Legislative Analysis Oil and Gas Royalties, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 Legislative Analysis Oil Shale Claims, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 - 1990 Legislative Analysis Oil Shale Land Claims, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Oregon Land Exchanges, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Palazzolo v. Rhode Island   Jun. 28, 2001 Case Summary Pentagon Seeks Expanded Exemptions From List of Environmental Laws   Mar. 8, 2003 Legislative Analysis Preseault v. Interstate Commerce Commission: Brief Summary   Feb. 21, 1990 Case Summary Private Property Rights     Encyclopedia Entry Property Law   2004 - 2008 Case Summary Property Rights, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Property Rights, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Property Rights, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Property Rights   2005 - 2006 Legislative Analysis Pruneyard Shopping Center v. Robins: Brief Summary   Jun. 9, 1980 Case Summary Public Lands and Environmental Management     Encyclopedia Entry Public Lands Battle Escalates in Utah   Feb. 29, 2016 Legislative Analysis Puyallup Settlement, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 Legislative Analysis Race for the Arctic   Aug. 1, 2008 CQ Global Researcher Reclamation Exemptions, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Religious Expression, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Robertson v. Seattle Audubon Society: Brief Summary   Mar. 25, 1992 Case Summary Safe Harbor Agreements and Endangered Species     Encyclopedia Entry San Diego Gas & Electric Co. v. City of San Diego (450 U.S. 621): Brief Summary   Mar. 24, 1981 Case Summary Santa Monica Mountains, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Saving Indigenous Peoples   Sep. 20, 2011 CQ Global Researcher Saving Open Spaces   Nov. 5, 1999 CQ Researcher Seminole Indians, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1990 Legislative Analysis Sioux Claims, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Sporhase v. Nebraska (458 U.S. 941): Brief Summary   Jul. 2, 1982 Case Summary Statement by D. Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture, on 1996 Farm Bill   Apr. 4, 1996 Primary Source Suitum v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency: Brief Summary   May 27, 1997 Case Summary Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency   Apr. 23, 2002 Case Summary Tax Compensation to Local Governments for Federal Land, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Texaco Inc. v. Short, Pond v. Walden (454 U.S. 516): Brief Summary   Jan. 12, 1982 Case Summary The Pentagon's Exemption Wish List   Mar. 8, 2003 Legislative Analysis Tribal Remains, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1990 Legislative Analysis U.S. Department of Agriculture and Environment-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry U.S. v. Louisiana (Alabama and Mississippi Boundary Case): Brief Summary   Mar. 1, 1988 Case Summary Unacknowledged Tribes, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis United States v. 50 Acres of Land: Brief Summary   Dec. 4, 1984 Case Summary United States v. 564.54 Acres of Land, More or Less: Brief Summary   May 14, 1979 Case Summary United States v. County of Fresno: Brief Summary   Jan. 25, 1977 Case Summary United States v. Louisiana: Brief Summary   Feb. 26, 1985 Case Summary United States v. Maine: Brief Summary   Feb. 19, 1985 Case Summary Utah Division of State Lands v. United States: Brief Summary   Jun. 8, 1987 Case Summary Village of Belle Terre v. Boraas: Brief Summary   Apr. 1, 1974 Case Summary Webb's Fabulous Pharmacies Inc. v. Beckwith (449 U.S. 155): Brief Summary   Dec. 9, 1980 Case Summary Weinberger v. Catholic Action of Hawaii/Peace Education Project (454 U.S. 139): Brief Summary   Dec. 1, 1981 Case Summary Wilderness Act     Encyclopedia Entry Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson City: Brief Summary   Jun. 28, 1985 Case Summary Zahn v. International Paper Co.: Brief Summary   Dec. 17, 1973 Case Summary
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