Senate Bill 534 - Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-27

Recent Activity

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.

Alternative Names

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

A bill 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

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Variations and Revisions

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

2/5/2024, 5:09 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
S - 534
Introduced on
2023-02-27
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/19/2023
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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

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...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development.
Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Potential Impact
Land transfers•
Mining•
New Mexico

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Bill:  Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/3/2024

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...

Latest Action7/19/2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.