Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2023

6/14/2024, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 3322

The Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3322, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to reduce regulatory burdens on ranchers and farmers in order to promote economic growth and sustainability in the agriculture industry.

Some key provisions of the Ranching Without Red Tape Act include streamlining the permitting process for grazing on public lands, reducing paperwork and reporting requirements for ranchers, and providing more flexibility in managing livestock and land resources. The bill also aims to improve coordination between federal agencies and local stakeholders to ensure that regulations are fair and effective.

Supporters of the bill argue that reducing red tape will allow ranchers to focus more on their operations and less on bureaucratic hurdles, ultimately leading to increased productivity and profitability. Critics, however, raise concerns about potential environmental impacts and the need for adequate oversight to ensure that regulations are still being followed. Overall, the Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2023 seeks to strike a balance between supporting the agriculture industry and protecting natural resources. It will be important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential benefits and drawbacks of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

Current Status of Bill S 3322

Bill S 3322 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 15, 2023. Bill S 3322 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 15, 2023.  Bill S 3322's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. as of June 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3322

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3322

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3322

Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2023A bill to allow holders of certain grazing permits to make minor range improvements and to require that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior respond to requests for range improvements within 30 days, and for other purposes.Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2023
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