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Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 2861 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Apr 10, 2025

What it does

Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025 This bill creates a buffer zone around the Chaco Culture National Historic Park in New Mexico by prohibiting certain leases on federal land for the development of mineral resources or geothermal energy within the buffer zone. Nonproducing oil and gas leases in the buffer zone are terminated.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Apr 10, 2025

Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 10, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Apr 10, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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