HR 2773
Landowner Easement Rights Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:43 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Landowner Easement Rights Act, limits the length of conservation easements held by the Secretary of the Interior to a maximum of 30 years. It also establishes a process for landowners to request a renegotiation of existing easements, potentially leading to a shorter term or a purchase-back option at fair market value. The bill clarifies definitions related to conservation easements and prioritizes certain agreements, such as those with Indian Tribes or related to utilities. It aims to provide greater control and financial benefits to landowners subject to these easements.
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Primary sponsor
Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] Hageman
Cosponsor
Julie [R-ND-At Large] Fedorchak
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