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Protect America’s Lands Act

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

US HR 1309 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
23
Latest action
Feb 13, 2025

What it does

The bill would amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit national securities exchanges from facilitating transactions in securities issued by natural asset companies. It defines a natural asset company as one that holds rights to the ecological performance of a defined land area—such as ecosystem services from conservation, restoration, or sustainable management—and whose primary purpose is to manage, maintain, or grow the value of those natural assets without causing material adverse impact. The prohibition applies to exchanges registered under the Act and includes any company that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such a natural asset company. The…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 13, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 13, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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