119th Congress
S. 1412
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ben Ray Luján(D-NM)
- Introduced
- Apr 10, 2025
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025
This bill creates a buffer zone around the Chaco Culture National Historic Park in New Mexico by prohibiting certain leases on federal land for the development of mineral resources or geothermal energy within the buffer zone. Nonproducing oil and gas leases in the buffer zone are terminated.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. - Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate