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HOUSE 5131119th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands Military Readiness Act of 2025

Last Action
12/10/2025

Actions

  • 2025-12-10Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2025-12-09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-12-09On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5091-5092)
  • 2025-12-09Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5091-5092)
  • 2025-12-09DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5131.
  • 2025-12-09Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5091-5093)
  • 2025-12-09Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2025-12-09Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 346.
  • 2025-12-09Committee on Armed Services discharged.
  • 2025-12-09Committee on Armed Services discharged.
  • 2025-12-09Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-397, Part I.
  • 2025-12-09Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-397, Part I.
  • 2025-11-20Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-11-20Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-11-20Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged

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CRS Summary

As of 2025-09-04 (00)

Public Lands Military Readiness Act of 2025

This bill extends by 25 years the reservation of certain public lands for military use and the withdrawal of such lands from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws (e.g., mining laws). Specifically, the bill extends the withdrawal and reservation of the Fort Greely and Fort Wainwright Training Ranges in Alaska and the McGregor Range at Fort Bliss in New Mexico until November 6, 2051. It also extends the withdrawal and reservation of Fort Irwin military land in California until December 31, 2051.

The bill also makes technical changes to the land descriptions of the McGregor Range and Fort Irwin lands.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Eugene Vindman (D-VA)

Subjects

  • Alaska
  • California
  • Land transfers
  • Land use and conservation
  • Military facilities and property
  • New Mexico
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