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US HB2893
Bill
Status
4/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Melanie Stansbury
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AI Summary
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Withdraws approximately 4,288 acres of Bureau of Land Management land in Placitas, New Mexico (Tracts A, B, C, and D) from mineral development, subject to valid existing rights
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Prohibits location, entry, and patent under mining laws on the designated federal land
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Prohibits disposition under mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws
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Allows the Secretary of the Interior to convey the surface estate under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act or the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, but requires the mineral estate to be reserved to the United States
Legislative Description
Buffalo Tract Protection Act
Public lands and natural resources
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
4/10/2025