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Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act

USA118th CongressS-3593| Senate 
| Updated: 11/21/2024
Jacky Rosen

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (1)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)

Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act This bill conveys, disposes, transfers, designates, and withdraws certain federal lands in Washoe County, Nevada. Specifically, the bill conveys certain Department of the Interior and Forest Service lands to, for example, Nevada, the city of Reno, the city of Sparks, Washoe County, and other local governmental entities; requires Interior and the Forest Service to sell certain federal lands and to evaluate such lands for affordable housing suitability; requires such sales for affordable housing to be priced at less than fair market value; requires certain Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands to be held in trust for certain Indian tribes; requires certain tribal fee lands to be held in trust for those tribes; designates certain public lands as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; authorizes Interior to conduct management activities in the wilderness areas to maintain or restore fish and wildlife populations and habitats; requires BLM to accept voluntary donations of grazing permits and leases on certain lands, terminate such permits or leases, and permanently end grazing on the land covered by such permits or leases; establishes certain National Conservation Areas; and withdraws certain federal lands from (1) entry and appropriation under public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under mining laws, and (3) operation of mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

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Timeline
Jan 16, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Jan 16, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Nov 19, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Nov 21, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
  • January 16, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 16, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • June 12, 2024
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.


  • November 19, 2024
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • November 21, 2024
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • November 21, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Congressional oversightFederal-Indian relationsGeography and mappingHousing supply and affordabilityHunting and fishingIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsLivestockNevadaWater resources fundingWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act

USA118th CongressS-3593| Senate 
| Updated: 11/21/2024
Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act This bill conveys, disposes, transfers, designates, and withdraws certain federal lands in Washoe County, Nevada. Specifically, the bill conveys certain Department of the Interior and Forest Service lands to, for example, Nevada, the city of Reno, the city of Sparks, Washoe County, and other local governmental entities; requires Interior and the Forest Service to sell certain federal lands and to evaluate such lands for affordable housing suitability; requires such sales for affordable housing to be priced at less than fair market value; requires certain Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands to be held in trust for certain Indian tribes; requires certain tribal fee lands to be held in trust for those tribes; designates certain public lands as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; authorizes Interior to conduct management activities in the wilderness areas to maintain or restore fish and wildlife populations and habitats; requires BLM to accept voluntary donations of grazing permits and leases on certain lands, terminate such permits or leases, and permanently end grazing on the land covered by such permits or leases; establishes certain National Conservation Areas; and withdraws certain federal lands from (1) entry and appropriation under public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under mining laws, and (3) operation of mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

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Timeline
Jan 16, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Jan 16, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Nov 19, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Nov 21, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
  • January 16, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 16, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • June 12, 2024
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.


  • November 19, 2024
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • November 21, 2024
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • November 21, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
Jacky Rosen

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (1)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)

Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightFederal-Indian relationsGeography and mappingHousing supply and affordabilityHunting and fishingIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsLivestockNevadaWater resources fundingWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats