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US HB1125

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Hurd

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes Grand Junction, Colorado as the official headquarters location for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

  • Requires all BLM employee positions stationed in Grand Junction at the time of enactment to remain stationed there

  • Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility study on relocating additional BLM positions to either Grand Junction or other western states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming)

  • Study must evaluate whether relocation would improve federal land management, coordination with local communities, and support for tourism, conservation, outdoor recreation, grazing, and energy production

  • Requires the Secretary to submit a report on the study to the House Natural Resources Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee within 365 days of enactment

Legislative Description

LOCAL Act Local Opportunities, Conservation, and American Lands Act

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources2/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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