{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-2317","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":2317,"title":"Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-03-25","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"A000369","fullName":"Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]","party":"R","state":"NV","district":2}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-09-15","text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources."},"policyArea":"Public Lands and Natural Resources","subjects":["Bank accounts, deposits, capital","Congressional oversight","Economic development","Floods and storm protection","Geography and mapping","Government buildings, facilities, and property","Housing and community development funding","Indian lands and resources rights","Lakes and rivers","Land transfers","Land use and conservation","Nevada","Parks, recreation areas, trails","Water resources funding","Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats"],"actions":[{"date":"2026-09-15","text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5586-5596)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.","type":"Floor","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2317.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5586-5598)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"Mr. Amodei (NV) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-10","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 710.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-10","text":"Committee on Agriculture discharged.","type":"Discharge","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-10","text":"Committee on Agriculture discharged.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-10","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-811, Part I.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-10","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-811, Part I.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-07-15","text":"Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 12.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-07-15","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-03-25","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-03-25","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-03-25","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-03-25","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill&nbsp;provides for the designation, conveyance, exchange, sale, or disposal of certain&nbsp;federal lands in Nevada.</p><p>Specifically, the bill provides for the transfer of ownership of federal lands&nbsp;from the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management&nbsp;to the State of Nevada, counties (Douglas,&nbsp;Clark, Pershing, and Elko Counties), cities (Carson City, City of Elko, the City of Fernley, and the City of Sparks), the Incline Village General Improvement District, and the Truckee River Flood Management Authority for&nbsp;economic development, recreation, or certain&nbsp;public purposes.</p><p>It also designates specified parcels of federal land as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.</p><p>The bill also releases the reversionary interest of the United States in the Jean Prison site, thereby allowing the State of Nevada to use the land for purposes unrelated to the prison.</p><p>It also allows the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to establish a federal complex for specified Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, and Bureau of Indian Affairs offices or headquarters in Nevada&nbsp;on certain federal lands.</p><p>Additionally, the bill&nbsp;takes land into trust for the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California.</p>","updateDate":"2026-09-22T22:41:20Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":263,"ts":"2026-10-13T15:43:53.137Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=Northern%20Nevada%20Economic%20Development%20and%20Conservation%20Act%20of"}]}}