119th Congress
H.R. 34
LASSO Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Paul A. Gosar(R-AZ)
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2025
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture; House Committee on Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (16)
Added later (16)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL) · Jan 22, 2025
- Abraham J. Hamadeh (R-AZ) · Feb 6, 2025
- Ralph Norman (R-SC) · Feb 6, 2025
- Warren Davidson (R-OH) · Feb 7, 2025
- Burgess Owens (R-UT) · Feb 10, 2025
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ) · Feb 10, 2025
- Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) · Feb 10, 2025
- Marlin A. Stutzman (R-IN) · Feb 11, 2025
- Lauren Boebert (R-CO) · Feb 21, 2025
- Andy Harris (R-MD) · Feb 27, 2025
- Tony Wied (R-WI) · Mar 18, 2025
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) · Apr 17, 2025
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID) · Apr 30, 2025
- Brian Babin (R-TX) · Oct 14, 2025
- Nicholas J. Begich III (R-AK) · Jun 29, 2026
- Scott Perry (R-PA) · Jul 22, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Land And Social Security Optimization Act or the LASSO Act
This bill requires 10% of revenue generated by public lands, including submerged lands on the Outer Continental Shelf, under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to be deposited into the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, which is used to pay Social Security benefits to retirees and their families and to survivors of deceased workers.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 10, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held - Feb 3, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. - Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. - Jan 3, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House