United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3397 (118th)
WEST Act of 2024
Introduced
17 May 2023
Last action
1 May 2024 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT], Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1], Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4], Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5], John Duarte, Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large], Celeste Maloy
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule relating to conservation and landscape health and prohibits the BLM from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule or any substantially similar rule.
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Timeline
17 May 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 2023
Committee
Committee Hearings Held
Source: Committee
21 June 2023
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
21 June 2023
Vote
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
Source: Committee
9 February 2024
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309.
Source: Calendars
9 February 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.
Source: Committee
9 February 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.
Source: Committee
29 April 2024
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Vote
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Vote
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 164).
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Floor
Ms. Kamlager-Dove moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2748)
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Source: Floor
30 April 2024
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2740-2750)
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
30 April 2024 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 212 · No 202 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 15
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Aye
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Aye
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]No
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]No
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
30 April 2024 · failed · On Motion to Recommit · Failed · Official source
Yes 204 · No 210 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 15
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Nay
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 1 May 2024 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 30 April 2024 · Download file
- Reported in House · 9 February 2024 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 17 May 2023 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- John Duarte · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Celeste Maloy · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health.
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 615) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2925) to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to provide for security of tenure for use of mining claims for ancillary activities, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3195) to rescind Public Land Order 7917, to reinstate mineral leases and permits in the Superior National Forest, to ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 764) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3397) to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6285) to ratify and approve all authorizations, permits, verifications, extensions, biological opinions, incidental take statements, and any other approvals or orders issued pursuant to Federal law necessary for the establishment and administration of the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6090) to provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1173, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-32 is considered as adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3397
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3397
- us · 118-hr-3397 · source updated 24 March 2026