Senate Bill 182
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Pecos Watershed Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 2, 2021
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
182
Congress
117
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Pecos Watershed Protection Act
This bill withdraws identified federal land in the Pecos River watershed in New Mexico from
- entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws;
- location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and
- disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.
February 2, 2021
05/03/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Failed to report favorably.
06/16/2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
02/02/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
02/02/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:26:17 PM