US SB1464

Withdraws approximately 4,288 acres of Bureau of Land Management land near Placitas, New Mexico from mineral development, including mining claims, mineral leasing, mineral materials extraction, and geothermal leasing

Affects four parcels designated as Tract A, B, C, and D on the "Placitas, New Mexico Area Map" dated November 13, 2019

Preserves valid existing rights on the land at the time of enactment

Permits 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 in any such conveyance

Introduced April 10, 2025 by Senators Heinrich and Luján and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources