United States · Bill · S
S. 297 (118th)
A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to authorize certain construction activities on public lands, and for other purposes.
Introduced
7 February 2023
Last action
25 October 2023 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-311.
Sponsors
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Subjects
Environment, Transport
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
This bill provides for the construction of nurseries on public lands. Using funds made available under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to restore native vegetation and mitigate environmental hazards on mined land on federal and nonfederal lands, the Department of the Interior shall carry out a pilot program to establish and operate nurseries on lands under its jurisdiction. Likewise, the Forest Service shall carry out a pilot program to establish and operate nurseries on National Forest System lands. Interior shall carry out its pilot program in (1) four of the eleven contiguous Western states, and (2) one state that is not one of the eleven contiguous Western states. The Forest Service shall carry out its pilot program in (1) four of the eleven contiguous Western states; and (2) one state, including Vermont, that is not one of the eleven contiguous Western states.
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Timeline
7 February 2023
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 October 2023
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-311.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 February 2023 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/297
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/297
- us · 118-s-297 · source updated 24 March 2026