HR 2640
Buffalo Tract Protection Act
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Bill overview
The Buffalo Tract Protection Act permanently protects a specific area of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land near Placitas, New Mexico, from any future mineral development. This includes all types of mining, such as oil, gas, and other mineral extraction. The bill ensures that while the surface of the land can be managed, the underlying mineral rights will remain under the control of the BLM. This action aims to preserve the area’s natural resources and scenic beauty.
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Primary sponsor
Debra A. Haaland
Cosponsors
Jerry McNerney
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