S681Referred to Committee
Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-02-20
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
John Barrasso
Republican · WY · Senator
Votes with party: 33.6% (321 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/B001261
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (1)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S1131-1135)
2025-02-20
Source: Congress.gov
Plain-English Summary
This bill would transfer certain federal lands in Wyoming to state or local control and designate specific areas for conservation, recreation, or development purposes. The changes would affect how these public lands are managed, potentially opening some areas to activities like mining or logging while protecting others from development. Wyoming residents, outdoor enthusiasts, energy companies, and conservation groups would all be impacted by how the land-use rules change.
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Subjects
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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