Bills About Public Lands And Natural Resources Sponsored by Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.)

Rep. Westerman sponsored 7 bills about public lands and natural resources in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
May 8, 2019 H.R.2607 To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. 27
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
May 22, 2018 H.R.5923 To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to exchange certain public lands in Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes. 0 Became Public Law No: 115-361.
Dec. 13, 2018 H.R.7315 To protect American communities from wildfire, and for other purposes. 4
All Republicans
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.
March 5, 2018 H.R.5170 To amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize and reform the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
June 20, 2017 H.R.2936 To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. 18
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb. 16, 2017 H.J.RES.82 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Measurement of Oil". 3
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
June 4, 2015 H.R.2647 To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act and improve forest management activities in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 634.
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