Legis Daily

WEST Act of 2024

USA118th CongressHR-3397| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2024
John R. Curtis

John R. Curtis

Republican Representative

Utah

Cosponsors (20)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Dusty Johnson (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Celeste Maloy (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Western Economic Security Today Act of 2023 or the WEST Act of 2023 This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule relating to conservation and landscape health and prohibits the BLM from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule or any substantially similar rule.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 17, 2023
Introduced in House
May 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 15, 2023
Committee Hearings Held
Jun 21, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 21, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
Dec 12, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3465
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309.
Feb 9, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.
Apr 30, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Apr 30, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2740-2750)
Apr 30, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Apr 30, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3397.
Apr 30, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 30, 2024
Ms. Kamlager-Dove moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2748)
Apr 30, 2024
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Apr 30, 2024
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 164).
View Vote
Apr 30, 2024
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
View Vote
Apr 30, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • May 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • June 15, 2023
    Committee Hearings Held


  • June 21, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • June 21, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.


  • December 12, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3465
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 9, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309.


  • February 9, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.


  • April 30, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • April 30, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2740-2750)


  • April 30, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • April 30, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3397.


  • April 30, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • April 30, 2024
    Ms. Kamlager-Dove moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2748)


  • April 30, 2024
    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.


  • April 30, 2024
    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 164).
    View Vote


  • April 30, 2024
    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
    View Vote


  • April 30, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 1, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 118-1435: A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health.
  • HRES 118-1173: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 615) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2925) to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to provide for security of tenure for use of mining claims for ancillary activities, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3195) to rescind Public Land Order 7917, to reinstate mineral leases and permits in the Superior National Forest, to ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 764) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3397) to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6285) to ratify and approve all authorizations, permits, verifications, extensions, biological opinions, incidental take statements, and any other approvals or orders issued pursuant to Federal law necessary for the establishment and administration of the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6090) to provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
Department of the InteriorEnvironmental regulatory proceduresLand use and conservationWildlife conservation and habitat protection

WEST Act of 2024

USA118th CongressHR-3397| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2024
Western Economic Security Today Act of 2023 or the WEST Act of 2023 This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule relating to conservation and landscape health and prohibits the BLM from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule or any substantially similar rule.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 17, 2023
Introduced in House
May 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 15, 2023
Committee Hearings Held
Jun 21, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 21, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
Dec 12, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3465
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309.
Feb 9, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.
Apr 30, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Apr 30, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2740-2750)
Apr 30, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Apr 30, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3397.
Apr 30, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 30, 2024
Ms. Kamlager-Dove moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2748)
Apr 30, 2024
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Apr 30, 2024
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 164).
View Vote
Apr 30, 2024
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
View Vote
Apr 30, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • May 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • June 15, 2023
    Committee Hearings Held


  • June 21, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • June 21, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.


  • December 12, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3465
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 9, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309.


  • February 9, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.


  • April 30, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • April 30, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2740-2750)


  • April 30, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • April 30, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3397.


  • April 30, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • April 30, 2024
    Ms. Kamlager-Dove moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2748)


  • April 30, 2024
    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.


  • April 30, 2024
    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 164).
    View Vote


  • April 30, 2024
    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
    View Vote


  • April 30, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 1, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
John R. Curtis

John R. Curtis

Republican Representative

Utah

Cosponsors (20)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Dusty Johnson (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Celeste Maloy (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 118-1435: A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health.
  • HRES 118-1173: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 615) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2925) to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to provide for security of tenure for use of mining claims for ancillary activities, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3195) to rescind Public Land Order 7917, to reinstate mineral leases and permits in the Superior National Forest, to ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 764) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3397) to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6285) to ratify and approve all authorizations, permits, verifications, extensions, biological opinions, incidental take statements, and any other approvals or orders issued pursuant to Federal law necessary for the establishment and administration of the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6090) to provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Department of the InteriorEnvironmental regulatory proceduresLand use and conservationWildlife conservation and habitat protection