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H.R. 7430 118th Congress House

Public Lands in Public Hands Act

Official title: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from transferring certain Federal land, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 20, 2024 Introduced by: Ryan K. Zinke Republican · Montana See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Intergovernmental relationsLand transfers
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 30, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Feb 20, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 20, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 30, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Lobbying activity 7

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • BRUMIDI GROUP
    for RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. · Washington · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
  • BRUMIDI GROUP
    for OUTDOOR RECREATION ROUNDTABLE ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
  • BRUMIDI GROUP
    for RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. · Washington · 3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • BRUMIDI GROUP
    for OUTDOOR RECREATION ROUNDTABLE ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • BRUMIDI GROUP
    for RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. · Washington · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • BRUMIDI GROUP
    for OUTDOOR RECREATION ROUNDTABLE ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Vasquez, Gabe
New Mexico · Feb 20, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7430: Public Lands in Public Hands Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7430/
MLA
"H.R. 7430: Public Lands in Public Hands Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7430/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 7430, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7430/.
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[H.R. 7430: Public Lands in Public Hands Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7430/)
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