ROWATA Act

5/1/2024, 10:26 PM

Right-Of-Way Application Transparency and Accountability Act or ROWATA Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to notify applicants for a right-of-way on certain public lands if their application is complete or lacking information.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 6011
Introduced on
2023-10-20
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/15/2024
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Right-Of-Way Application Transparency and Accountability Act or ROWATA Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to notify applicants for a right-of-way on certain public lands if their application is complete or lacking information.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to notify applicants of the completion status of right-of-way applications under section 501 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act.
Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Potential Impact
Land use and conservation•
Licensing and registrations

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/24/2024

Right-Of-Way Application Transparency and Accountability Act or ROWATA Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to notify applicants for a right-of-way on certain public lands i...

Latest Action4/15/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.