Environment
Positive outlook
Benefits
- Protects federal lands from sale or disposal
- Preserves public lands for conservation and recreation
Risks
- No direct environmental risk identified
Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)
H.R. 9167 status: Referred.

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Bill summary
Public Lands Integrity Act This bill generally prohibits provisions that result in the sale, disposal, or transfer of federal lands from being included in reconciliation legislation by requiring the provisions to be considered extraneous under the Senate's Byrd Rule. The Senate's Byrd Rule (named after it's principal author, Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia) prohibits the inclusion of matter in reconciliation legislation that is extraneous to a congressional committee's reconciliation directives in the associated congressional budget resolution. Reconciliation is an expedited method by which Congress may adopt changes in spending and revenue laws to achieve the budgetary goals reflect...
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Warning
The bill's effectiveness relies on the interpretation and application of the Byrd Rule by committees and the Senate.
!Analysis scope
The bill amends the Byrd Rule, which relates to budget reconciliation, and its direct impact depends on future legislative actions.

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