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Landowner Easement Rights Act

USA116th CongressHR-8521| House 
| Updated: 10/2/2020
Collin C. Peterson

Collin C. Peterson

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Kelly Armstrong (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Landowner Easement Rights Act This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from entering into a conservation easement with a term of more than 50 years. The bill sets forth requirements for the renegotiation of a conservation easement at the request of an owner of land that is subject to a conservation easement that (1) has been in effect for longer than 50 years, or (2) was put into effect before 1977 without the creation of an official corresponding map. Interior shall notify such an owner of the owner's right to submit a request.
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Timeline
Oct 2, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 2, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • October 2, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 2, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Land use and conservationProperty rightsPublic contracts and procurement

Landowner Easement Rights Act

USA116th CongressHR-8521| House 
| Updated: 10/2/2020
Landowner Easement Rights Act This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from entering into a conservation easement with a term of more than 50 years. The bill sets forth requirements for the renegotiation of a conservation easement at the request of an owner of land that is subject to a conservation easement that (1) has been in effect for longer than 50 years, or (2) was put into effect before 1977 without the creation of an official corresponding map. Interior shall notify such an owner of the owner's right to submit a request.
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Timeline
Oct 2, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 2, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • October 2, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 2, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Collin C. Peterson

Collin C. Peterson

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Kelly Armstrong (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Land use and conservationProperty rightsPublic contracts and procurement