No FED in West Texas Act

Hozzl · 2026-05-15T18:21:34Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4412 No FED in West Texas 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.

5/15/2026, 6:21 PM

Summary of Bill S 4412

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress with the designation S. 4412 aims to prevent the execution of a Land Protection Plan for Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge.

Congressional Summary of S 4412

No Federal Expansion Designation in West Texas Act or the No FED in West Texas Act

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from finalizing, implementing, administering, or enforcing its 2023 final land protection plan and environmental assessment for the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. The plan allows Interior to expand the refuge and purchase lands or acquire conservation easements on up to 700,000 acres of land in the Southern High Plains region along the Texas-New Mexico border.

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Current Status of Bill S 4412

Bill S 4412 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2026. Bill S 4412 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 28, 2026. Bill S 4412's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of April 28, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4412

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4412

A bill to prohibit the implementation of a Land Protection Plan for Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge.

Comments

Makai Moon

989

2 months ago

This bill is so dumb, it's like they don't even care about us hardworking folks in West Texas. It's just another way for the government to control us and take away our freedoms. Did you know that this bill also includes a provision to ban all fast food restaurants in the area? #ridiculous