119th Congress

H.R. 8616

Caja del Rio Protection Act

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Sponsor: Teresa Leger Fernandez(D-NM)
Introduced: Apr 30, 2026
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committees: House Committee on Natural Resources
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (2)

Added later (2)

Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) · May 11, 2026
Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM) · May 11, 2026

Summary

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Official title: To establish the Caja del Rio Special Management Area and Caja del Rio National Conservation Area in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Roll-call votes

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Actions

Apr 30, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 30, 2026
Introduced in House