H.R. 9924 119th Congress House

Local Input Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Interior to meaningfully involve the public and State, Tribal, and local government officials prior to determining whether to o… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Interior to meaningfully involve the public and State, Tribal, and local government officials prior to determining whether to offer certain parcels of land for oil or gas leasing, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 23, 2026 Introduced by: Joe Neguse Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov

Energy

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Jul 23, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Jul 23, 2026

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 5

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

MEDTRONIC, INC.
for MEDTRONIC INC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
for DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
TROUT UNLIMITED
for TROUT UNLIMITED · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
5 filings
SENATE
5 filings
Interior, Dept of (DOI)
4 filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
3 filings
Bureau of Reclamation
3 filings
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
3 filings
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
3 filings
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
3 filings

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9924: Local Input Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9924/

MLA

"H.R. 9924: Local Input Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9924/.

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H.R. 9924, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9924/.

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[H.R. 9924: Local Input Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9924/)