United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3324 (108th)
Voluntary Grazing Permit Buyout Act
Introduced
16 October 2003
Last action
3 November 2003 · Committee
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Sponsors
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Voluntary Grazing Permit Buyout Act - Establishes a voluntary grazing permit and lease buyout program for commercial livestock operators on Federal land. Sets forth land priorities if funds are insufficient to meet all buyouts. Provides for the permanent retirement of grazing allotments which have no valid grazing permits or allotment leases. States that a permittee or lessee shall maintain the permit or lease for the remainder of its term in instances of nonuse or reduced use.
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Timeline
16 October 2003
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Armed Services, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2003
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Armed Services, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 2003
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.
Source: Committee
21 October 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
23 October 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: Committee
3 November 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Source: Committee
3 November 2003
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 October 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/3324
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3324
- us · 108-hr-3324 · source updated 18 August 2025