HR 9344
117th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Indian lands and resources rights
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
New Mexico
Oil and gas
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2022
Introduced: November 17, 2022
Introduced by:
Leger Fernandez, Teresa
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2022
This bill withdraws certain federal land in New Mexico and authorizes the Department of the Interior to convey the land to, or exchange the land with, an Indian tribe under a resource management plan. Nonproducing oil and gas leases on the withdrawn land are terminated.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1