Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Senate Bill 526 - Buffalo Tract Protection Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-11-01T16:32:55Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 526 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.

11/1/2022, 4:32 PM

Congressional Summary of S 526

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

This bill withdraws 4,288 acres of land administered by the Bureau of Land Management and identified as Tract A, Tract B, Tract C, and Tract D in Placitas, New Mexico, from

location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and
disposition under the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

Any conveyance of the surface estate of the federal land must require a reservation of the mineral estate to the United States.

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Current Status of Bill S 526

Bill S 526 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2019. Bill S 526 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 14, 2019. Bill S 526's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350. as of December 17, 2019