Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public lands, parks, and natural resource management.
America's National Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark Act
Presented to President.
Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 761.
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 752.
Common Sense 250 Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 757.
Aquatic Restoration and Conservation Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act
Became Public Law No: 119-135.
Coastal Ocean Research for Management Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Supporting the designation of October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
QUAHOGS Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-130.
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
Became Public Law No: 119-126.
Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Became Public Law No: 119-132.
Chiricahua National Park Act
Became Public Law No: 119-133.
Renewing the Dream Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/30/2026.
Supporting the designation of the week beginning on October 10, 2026, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
Became Public Law No: 119-123.
Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing support for the preservation, protection, and maintenance of statues and monuments honoring Christopher Columbus as an enduring testament to the Nation's history, heritage, and identity.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
Held at the desk.
Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act
Held at the desk.
Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
Held at the desk.
LANDs Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
River Democracy Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
North Rim Restoration Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
A resolution designating October 12, 2026, as "National Loggers Day".
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5274)
A bill to authorize the use of off-highway vehicles in certain areas of the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
A bill to prohibit the construction of data centers on Federal land, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
WIPP Economic Assistance Assurance Act of 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pennington County Land Conveyance Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
No Funds for Trump’s Illegal Arch Act
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Clarification Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
A resolution designating October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5268)
Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 685.
A bill to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".
Became Public Law No: 119-117.
A bill to designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 119-115.
Permanently Authorizing PILT Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Expressing support for "National Public Lands Day" and encouraging the people of the United States to visit public lands on this fee-free day and recognize their spiritual and cultural value, as well as their contribution to the economy of the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Shenandoah VALOR Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
A bill to redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West Virginia as the "Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer".
Held at the desk.
New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
Held at the desk.
A resolution designating September 25, 2026, as "National Lobster Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5008-5009)
Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5005-5006)
Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 680.