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HOUSE 2861119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025

Last Action
4/10/2025

Actions

  • 2025-04-10Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2025-04-10Introduced in House
  • 2025-04-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-04-10 (00)

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.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
  • Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)
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