Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2907
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 22, 2018
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
May 22, 2018
Latest Action
Aug 22, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2907
Congress
115
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
New Mexico
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2018

This bill withdraws the federal lands and interests that are within the Chaco Cultural Heritage Withdrawal Area in New Mexico and any land or interest within such area which is acquired by the federal government after enactment of this bill from:

  • entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;
  • location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and
  • operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.
Text (1)
Actions (3)
08/22/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-528.
05/22/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
05/22/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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