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To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 with respect to extensions, additions, and revisions to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona.

12/20/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4377

Bill 118 hr 4377, also known as the Barry M. Goldwater Range Enhancement Act, aims to make changes to the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 in relation to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona. The Barry M. Goldwater Range is a military training range used by the United States Air Force and Marine Corps for various training exercises.

The proposed bill seeks to extend, add, and revise the boundaries of the Barry M. Goldwater Range to better accommodate the training needs of the military. This includes expanding the range to allow for additional training activities and ensuring that the range remains a vital resource for military readiness.

The bill also includes provisions for the protection of natural and cultural resources within the range, as well as measures to mitigate any potential environmental impacts of military training activities. Additionally, the bill aims to enhance coordination between the military and local stakeholders to ensure that the range continues to be a valuable asset for both national defense and the surrounding communities. Overall, the Barry M. Goldwater Range Enhancement Act seeks to modernize and improve the management of the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona to better meet the needs of the military while also preserving the natural and cultural resources of the area.

Current Status of Bill HR 4377

Bill HR 4377 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 27, 2023. Bill HR 4377 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 27, 2023.  Bill HR 4377's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 772. as of December 19, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4377

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4377

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4377

To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 with respect to extensions, additions, and revisions to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona.
To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 with respect to extensions, additions, and revisions to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona.

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