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<dc:title>119 HR 839 RH: No Federal Expansion Designation in West Texas Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-01-08</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IB</distribution-code><calendar display="yes">Union Calendar No. 374</calendar><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 839</legis-num><associated-doc role="report" display="yes">[Report No. 119–435]</associated-doc><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250131">January 31, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="A000375">Mr. Arrington</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HII00">Committee on Natural Resources</committee-name></action-desc></action><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260108">January 8, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Additional sponsor: <cosponsor name-id="H001095">Mr. Hunt</cosponsor></action-desc></action><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260108">January 8, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed</action-desc><action-instruction>Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic</action-instruction><action-instruction>For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January 31, 2025</action-instruction><action-desc><pagebreak></pagebreak></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To prohibit the implementation of a Land Protection Plan for Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge.<pagebreak></pagebreak></official-title></form><legis-body display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" changed="added" style="OLC" committee-id="HII00" reported-display-style="italic" id="H5D96218C411448E0BAC21DAE52F1A938"><section id="HBFF50781793147EFA69F5ED6B0CFCF87" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>No Federal Expansion Designation in West Texas Act</short-title></quote> or the <quote><short-title>No FED in West Texas Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HC6FDE020A3714A15AF3C528342A081A3"><enum>2.</enum><header>Implementation of Land Protection Plan for Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge prohibited</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary of the Interior may not finalize, implement, administer, or enforce the Land Protection Plan described in the document published by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service titled <quote>Final Land Protection Plan &amp; Environmental Assessment Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge</quote> (February 2023).</text></section></legis-body><endorsement display="yes"><action-date>January 8, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed</action-desc></endorsement></bill> 

