US Congress House Bill 8521 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 2 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits the Department of the Interior from entering into a conservation easement with a term of more than 50 years. The bill sets forth requirements for the renegotiation of a conservation easement at the request of an owner of land that is subject to a conservation easement that (1) has been in effect for longer than 50 years, or (2) was put into effect before 1977 without the creation of an official corresponding map. Interior shall notify such an owner of the owner's right to submit a request.

Landowner Easement Rights Act

Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]

Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-10-02	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2020-10-02	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8521/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8521/BILLS-116hr8521ih.pdf