House Bill 1221 - Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Hozzl · 2023-12-15T15:55:00Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1221 Buffalo Tract Protection Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Public Lands and Natural Resources. Stay informed on legislative developments.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-27

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Alternative Names

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

To withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development.

Associated Legislation

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Land transfers

Mining

New Mexico

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Committees and Subcommittees

Natural Resources Committee

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

12/15/2023, 3:55 PM

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

This bill withdraws specified Bureau of Land Management lands in Placitas, New Mexico, from (1) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (2) disposition under the mineral leasing, mineral m...

Congress

118

Number

HR - 1221

Introduced on

2023-02-27

# Amendments

Variations and Revisions

2/27/2023

Text

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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced

Introduced to House

House to Vote

Introduced to Senate

Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Alternative Names

Official Title as IntroducedTo withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development.

Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Land transfers•

Mining•

New Mexico

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/29/2023

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Latest Action3/22/2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.