U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB2317: Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026
Status: Passed one chamber, September 15, 2026
To provide for transfer of ownership of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada, to authorize the disposal of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada for economic development, to promote conservation in northern Nevada, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
An act To provide for transfer of ownership of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada, to authorize the disposal of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada for economic development, to promote conservation in northern Nevada, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 15, 2026:
AN ACT To provide for transfer of ownership of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada, to authorize the disposal of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada for economic development, to promote conservation in northern Nevada, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026 . (b) Table of contents The table of contents of this Act is as table of contents. Title I--DOUGLAS COUNTY Sec. 101. Purpose. Sec. 102. Definitions. Subtitle A--Land Conveyances and Sales Sec. 111. Conveyance to State of Nevada. Sec. 112. Conveyance to Douglas County, Nevada. Sec. 113. Sale of certain Federal land. Sec. 114. Open Space Recreation Area. Subtitle B--Tribal Cultural Resources Sec. 121. Transfer of land to be held in trust for Tribe. Subtitle C--Resolution of Burbank Canyons Wilderness Study Area Sec. 131. Addition to National Wilderness Preservation System. Sec. 132. Administration. Sec. 133. Fish and wildlife management. Sec. 134. Release of wilderness study area. Sec. 135. Native American cultural and religious uses. Subtitle D--Convey Forest Service Land for Public Purposes Sec. 141. Authority of Forest Service to convey to State or county for public purposes. Sec. 142. Special use authorizations for recreation and other purposes. Title II--INCLINE VILLAGE FIRE PROTECTION Sec. 201. Purpose. …
Sponsors
- Mark Amodei (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5586-5596)
- : Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5586-5598)
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2317.
- : Considered under suspension of the rules.
- : Mr. Amodei (NV) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- : Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 710.
Subjects: Economic development, Floods and storm protection, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Bank accounts, deposits, capital, Land use and conservation, Land transfers, Parks, recreation areas, trails
Common questions
- What is HB2317?
- HB2317 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026.
- What does HB2317 do?
- In its own words: An act To provide for transfer of ownership of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada, to authorize the disposal of certain Federal lands in northern Nevada for economic development, to promote conservation in northern Nevada, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB2317?
- Passed one chamber as of September 15, 2026. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (September 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2317?
- Mark Amodei (R, HD-002).
- Where is the official record for HB2317?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2317
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