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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Federal bills classified under Public Lands and Natural Resources, most recently active first.

S. 283·119th Congress

Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act

Passed House & Senate (President next)
Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 24 Sep 2026
S. 2933·119th Congress

A bill to redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West Virginia as the “Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer”.

Passed Senate (House next)
Sen. Jim Justice [R-WV]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 23 Sep 2026
H.R. 952·119th Congress

Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act

Passed House & Senate (President next)
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA7]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 22 Sep 2026
H.R. 4467·119th Congress

Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

Passed House & Senate (President next)
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS2]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 22 Sep 2026
S. 4938·119th Congress

Bycatch Reduction Act

Ordered Reported
Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 16 Sep 2026
H.R. 10136·119th Congress

Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026

Ordered Reported
Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR4]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 15 Sep 2026
H.R. 4931·119th Congress

National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Gregory Murphy [R-NC3]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 8454·119th Congress

To provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA5]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 5063·119th Congress

Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Jennifer Kiggans [R-VA2]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 4219·119th Congress

National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Ed Case [D-HI1]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 2317·119th Congress

Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV2]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 8121·119th Congress

To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the “Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand”.

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 2406·119th Congress

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 14 Sep 2026
H.R. 2196·119th Congress

National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act

Enacted — Signed by the President
Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC9]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 11 Sep 2026
H.R. 1276·119th Congress

To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.

Enacted — Signed by the President
Rep. James Comer [R-KY1]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 11 Sep 2026
S. 858·119th Congress

Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

Enacted — Signed by the President
Sen. Jim Justice [R-WV]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 10 Sep 2026
H.R. 10313·119th Congress

To facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.

Introduced
Rep. Russ Fulcher [R-ID1]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 8 Sep 2026
H.R. 10292·119th Congress

Southern Nevada Wastewater Infrastructure Lands Act

Introduced
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV1]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 3 Sep 2026
H.R. 10214·119th Congress

To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to modify the cost-sharing requirement for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps, and for other purposes.

Introduced
Rep. Joe Neguse [D-CO2]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 1 Sep 2026
H.R. 10217·119th Congress

Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act

Introduced
Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers [R-KY5]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 1 Sep 2026
H.R. 10186·119th Congress

Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act

Introduced
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI6]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 31 Aug 2026
H.R. 10196·119th Congress

Lake America Act

Introduced
Rep. Jimmy Patronis [R-FL1]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 31 Aug 2026
H.R. 5182·119th Congress

To make improvements in the enactment of title 54, United States Code, into a positive law title and to correct related technical errors.

Passed House (Senate next)
Rep. Dan Goldman [D-NY10]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 31 Aug 2026
H.R. 10190·119th Congress

Pennington County Land Conveyance Act

Introduced
Rep. Dusty Johnson [R-SD]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 31 Aug 2026
H.R. 10140·119th Congress

SPF Act of 2026

Introduced
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI6]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 24 Aug 2026
H.R. 10128·119th Congress

To codify Secretary’s Order 3434 of the Department of the Interior.

Introduced
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA5]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 20 Aug 2026
S. 5374·119th Congress

A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.

Introduced
Sen. James Risch [R-ID]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 7 Aug 2026
S. 5359·119th Congress

Pennington County Land Conveyance Act

Introduced
Sen. John Thune [R-SD]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 7 Aug 2026
S. 5282·119th Congress

Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act

Introduced
Sen. Ben Ray Luján [D-NM]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
S. 5273·119th Congress

Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026

Introduced
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
S. 5332·119th Congress

Cooperative Institute Act of 2026

Introduced
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
S. 5293·119th Congress

PREPARE Act

Introduced
Sen. Pete Ricketts [R-NE]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
S.Res. 837·119th Congress

A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as “National Park Week”.

Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
S. 5290·119th Congress

Emergency Mountain Pine Beetle Response and Coordination Act

Introduced
Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
H.R. 10054·119th Congress

Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act

Introduced
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez [D-NM3]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
H.R. 10061·119th Congress

Wildfire Response and Readiness Act

Introduced
Rep. Joe Neguse [D-CO2]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 6 Aug 2026
S. 5230·119th Congress

Make SWAPs Efficient Act of 2026

Introduced
Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 4 Aug 2026
H.R. 10000·119th Congress

Emergency Mountain Pine Beetle Response Act

Introduced
Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO7]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 30 Jul 2026
S. 3715·119th Congress

Chiricahua National Park Act

Ordered Reported
Sen. Mark Kelly [D-AZ]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 29 Jul 2026
S. 2887·119th Congress

Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act

Ordered Reported
Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLast action 29 Jul 2026