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HR 7494 118th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Protect America’s Lands Act

Introduced: February 29, 2024 See on congress.gov
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Feb 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced in House
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Protect America’s Lands Act

This bill prohibits national securities exchanges from allowing the trade of securities issued by natural asset companies. Natural asset companies are companies that oversee land for conservation, restoration, or for the sustainable management of the natural resources and ecosystem services on that land.

What's happening now February 29, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3840 Related bill Protect America’s Lands Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 35
All 35 Republican 31
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · May 21, 2024
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Issa, Darrell
California · Apr 9, 2024
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Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · Mar 15, 2024
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Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Mar 11, 2024
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Mar 11, 2024
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Mar 11, 2024
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Guest, Michael
Mississippi · Mar 8, 2024
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Mar 5, 2024
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Banks, Jim
Indiana · Feb 29, 2024
Bishop, Dan
· Feb 29, 2024
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Feb 29, 2024
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Feb 29, 2024
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Feb 29, 2024
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Cloud, Michael
Texas · Feb 29, 2024
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Curtis, John R.
Utah · Feb 29, 2024
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Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Feb 29, 2024
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Feb 29, 2024
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Edwards, Chuck
North Carolina · Feb 29, 2024
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Feb 29, 2024
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Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Feb 29, 2024
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Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Feb 29, 2024
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Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Feb 29, 2024
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Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Feb 29, 2024
Lamborn, Doug
· Feb 29, 2024
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Feb 29, 2024
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Feb 29, 2024
Mooney, Alexander
· Feb 29, 2024
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Feb 29, 2024
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 29, 2024
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Ogles, Andrew
Tennessee · Feb 29, 2024
Rosendale, Matthew
· Feb 29, 2024
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Self, Keith
Texas · Feb 29, 2024
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 29, 2024
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Feb 29, 2024
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Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Feb 29, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7494: Protect America’s Lands Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7494/
MLA
"H.R. 7494: Protect America’s Lands Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7494/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 7494, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7494/.
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[H.R. 7494: Protect America’s Lands Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7494/)
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