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Landowner Easement Rights Act

USA117th CongressS-3989| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2022
Kevin Cramer

Kevin Cramer

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (2)
Mike Rounds (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Energy and 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
Mar 9, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7021
Introduced in House
Apr 4, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 9, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7021
    Introduced in House


  • April 4, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 4, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7021: Landowner Easement Rights Act

Landowner Easement Rights Act

USA117th CongressS-3989| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2022
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
Mar 9, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7021
Introduced in House
Apr 4, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 9, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7021
    Introduced in House


  • April 4, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 4, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Kevin Cramer

Kevin Cramer

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (2)
Mike Rounds (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7021: Landowner Easement Rights Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted