3.0.0 1412 2026-04-15T21:31:40Z 2026-04-15T21:31:40Z Senate S S 2025-04-10 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1412 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-04-10T15:38:53Z Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025 119 2861 HR 2025-04-10 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Identical bill CRS 2025-04-10 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2025-04-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000570 Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM] Ben Luján D NM R. N H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM 2025-04-10 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Public Lands and Natural Resources 2025-05-22T15:21:00Z 00 2025-04-10 Introduced in Senate 2026-04-15T21:29:31Z Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025

This bill creates a buffer zone around the Chaco Culture National Historic Park in New Mexico by prohibiting certain leases on federal land for the development of mineral resources or geothermal energy within the buffer zone. Nonproducing oil and gas leases in the buffer zone are terminated.

]]> Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025 Display Title 45 Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025 2025-05-03T03:53:24Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2025 2025-05-03T03:53:20Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to provide for the withdrawal and protection of certain Federal land in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. 2025-05-03T03:48:27Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2025-04-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s1412is/xml/BILLS-119s1412is.xml 2025-04-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.