[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9826 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9826

  To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from taking any action to 
    expand the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry located near Glenwood 
                           Springs, Colorado.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 22, 2026

Mr. Hurd of Colorado introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                 to the Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from taking any action to 
    expand the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry located near Glenwood 
                           Springs, Colorado.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Glenwood Hot Springs Protection 
Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON EXPANSION OF THE MID-CONTINENT LIMESTONE QUARRY.

    The Secretary of the Interior shall not process or approve any 
application for the expansion of existing mineral operations located on 
any mining or mill site claim located under the general mining laws, or 
for any mineral material sales contract or application under the Act of 
July 31, 1947 (commonly known as the ``Materials Act of 1947'') (61 
Stat. 681, chapter 406; 30 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), or the Act of July 23, 
1955 (commonly known as the ``Surface Resources Act of 1955'') (69 
Stat. 367, chapter 375; 30 U.S.C. 611 et seq.), for limestone on land 
managed by the Bureau of Land Management that is located in whole or in 
part within the area described as T. 6 S., R. 89 W., Section 4, T. 5 
S., R. 89 W., Sections 25 and 36, and T. 5 S., R. 88 W., Sections 30 
and 31, sixth principal meridian, in Garfield County, Colorado.
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