SENATE 2262119th CongressCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
American Voices in Federal Lands Act
- Last Action
- 12/17/2025
Actions
- 2025-12-17Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 2025-12-02Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
- 2025-07-10Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S4317-4318)
- 2025-07-10Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-07-10 (00)
American Voices in Federal Lands Act
This bill directs the Bureau of Land Management to modify its public comment system by (1) only considering public comments from U.S. citizens; and (2) deterring attempts at public involvement via artificial intelligence (AI), such as AI bots, by establishing and implementing a Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (CAPTCHA test).
Cosponsors (7)
- Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- James Risch (R-ID)
- John Curtis (R-UT)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of Agriculture
- Land use and conservation
- Public participation and lobbying
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