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119th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources

H.R. 839: No FED in West Texas Act

ReportedJan 8, 2026

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 31, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Jan 8, 2026

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from finalizing, implementing, administering, or enforcing its 2023 final land protection plan and environmental assessment for the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. The plan allows Interior to expand the refuge and purchase lands or acquire conservation easements on up to 700,000 acres of land in the Southern High Plains region along the Texas-New Mexico border.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Cosponsors

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Who scored on this bill

32 points earned
  1. 1Jodey Arrington R-TX SponsorIntroduced, marked up, reported3 events+32
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History

  1. Jan 31, 2025Introduced in the House by Jodey Arrington.
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  1. Jan 8, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-435.
  2. Jan 8, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 374.
  3. Jul 23, 2025Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
  4. Jul 23, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Jul 23, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
  6. Apr 8, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
  7. Apr 1, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
  8. Jan 31, 2025Introduced in House
  9. Jan 31, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.