Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jun 4, 2025
What it does
The bill would establish a grazing management program on federal land in Malheur County, Oregon, to provide authorized livestock permittees and lessees with increased operational flexibility—such as adjusting grazing seasons, pasture rotations, and water source placement—to improve long-term ecological health. It requires the Secretary of the Interior to develop and analyze flexible grazing alternatives in consultation with permittees, tribes, agencies, the Malheur C.E.O. Group, and the public, and to implement cooperative monitoring plans to track ecological outcomes. The bill also establishes the Malheur C.E.O. Group, an 18-member advisory body representing private interests,…
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