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To provide for the leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico.

House

Authorize mineral leasing for certain deposits located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico

Latest action: Wed Mar 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act

House

Directs the Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service to formalize coordination with New Mexico land grants-mercedes on historical and traditional uses of federal lands

Latest action: Thu May 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act

Senate

Directs the Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service to coordinate with New Mexico land grants-mercedes on authorization and planning for historical or traditional uses of federal lands

Latest action: Thu Jul 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act

Senate

Authorizes deposits of unpaid interest into three New Mexico tribal water rights settlement funds tied to Navajo Nation, Taos Pueblo, and Aamodt pueblos agreements

Latest action: Mon Dec 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act

House

Expand access to health care for rural veterans in New Mexico through targeted veteran health services

Latest action: Tue Apr 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act

House

Authorize unpaid-interest deposits into three New Mexico and tribal water settlement funds created under earlier water rights agreements

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Latest action: Thu Jul 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Set FY2026 defense policy and authorize military programs, construction, and Department of Energy national security activities, including force levels, procurement, and defense oversight

Latest action: Wed Nov 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Sets FY2026 defense and national security policies and authorities for Defense Department programs, military construction, nuclear security, and related State Department, Coast Guard, and intelligence activities

Latest action: Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025

House

Establishes a Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission to coordinate fishery management across the basin in 2025

Latest action: Wed Nov 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act

Senate

Establishes a Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission to coordinate fishery management across the basin

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

House

Settle the Zuni Tribe's New Mexico water rights claims, fund implementation, and protect lands and water around the Zuni Salt Lake

Latest action: Tue Feb 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Funds USDA, the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies for FY2027 while setting conditions on the use of appropriated funds

Latest action: Mon Jun 08 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for Army Corps civil works, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of Energy programs, and related energy and water agencies, while imposing spending restrictions

Latest action: Wed Sep 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriates FY2026 funding for USDA, the Food and Drug Administration, rural development, nutrition assistance, and related agricultural agencies, while setting conditions on use of those funds

Latest action: Thu Jul 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Appropriates FY2027 funding for Army Corps civil works, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of Energy programs, and related independent agencies, while setting conditions on use of appropriated funds

Latest action: Tue Jun 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriates FY2026 funding for the Department of Transportation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and related transportation and housing agencies, with limits on how funds may be used

Latest action: Thu Jul 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriates FY2026 funding for the Department of the Interior, EPA, the Forest Service, Indian Health Service, and related environmental and cultural agencies, while setting limits on how those funds may be used

Latest action: Thu Jul 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 commerce, justice, science, energy and water, interior, and environmental programs while setting limits on how those appropriations may be used

Latest action: Fri Jan 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

House

Authorize FY2026 defense programs and military construction, set national security policy for the Department of Defense and related agencies, and speed defense acquisition delivery

Latest action: Tue Sep 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

Senate

Settle the Zuni Pueblo's New Mexico water rights claims by approving an agreement, funding implementation, and requiring related federal protections for the Zuni Salt Lake area

Latest action: Thu Jun 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025

Senate

Settle water rights claims in New Mexico for the Pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, Jemez, and Zia by approving specified settlement agreements and creating funded trust funds

Latest action: Wed Mar 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Public Lands Military Readiness Act of 2025

House

Extends for 25 years military withdrawals and reservations of specified public lands in Alaska, New Mexico, and California, with technical land description updates

Latest action: Wed Dec 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025

Senate

Transfers three specified federal land tracts in Albuquerque into trust for the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico for education, health, cultural, business, and economic development uses while barring gaming

Latest action: Wed Aug 05 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act

Senate

Designates additional segments of the Greater Gila River system in New Mexico for Wild and Scenic Rivers protection

Latest action: Tue Dec 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025

House

Settles specified water rights claims for the Pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, Jemez, and Zia in New Mexico and establishes funded trust funds tied to those settlement agreements

Latest action: Thu Feb 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Navajo Nation Rio San José Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

House

Settles Navajo Nation water rights claims in New Mexico's Rio San José Stream System and creates a funded trust to carry out the agreement

Latest action: Thu Feb 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Navajo Nation Rio San José Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

Senate

Settles Navajo Nation water rights claims in New Mexico's Rio San José Stream System and establishes a trust fund to carry out the agreement

Latest action: Wed Mar 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025

House

Transfers specified former Albuquerque Indian School land in Albuquerque into trust for the benefit of the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico, with required tenant relocation, property conveyance, and a ban on gaming

Latest action: Wed Jun 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

House

Settles Ohkay Owingeh water rights claims in New Mexico by approving a Rio Chama agreement, defining pueblo water rights, and creating a settlement trust fund

Latest action: Thu Feb 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

Senate

Settles Ohkay Owingeh water rights claims in New Mexico by approving the Rio Chama agreement, defining pueblo water rights, and creating a settlement trust fund

Latest action: Thu Jun 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Senate

Protects the Buffalo Tract by limiting incompatible development and preserving public lands in the area

Latest action: Thu Feb 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pecos Watershed Protection Act

House

Protects the Pecos watershed through a natural resources measure focused on watershed conservation

Latest action: Tue Apr 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

House

Implement reconciliation under title II of H. Con. Res. 14 through an enacted budget reconciliation measure

Latest action: Fri Jul 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Energy Opportunities for All Act

House

Establishes broad energy opportunity policies while advancing a measure referred to the House Natural Resources Committee

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Caja del Rio Protection Act

Senate

Protects the Caja del Rio area by establishing a federal conservation framework for that specific landscape

Latest action: Wed Jul 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.

Senate

Amends the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to change deadlines tied to completing the Regional Water System

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pecos Watershed Protection Act

Senate

Protects the Pecos watershed by establishing federal safeguards tied to public lands and natural resource management

Latest action: Tue Dec 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act

Senate

Establishes the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness as a protected public lands area under federal law

Latest action: Thu Feb 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act

House

Designates the Greater Gila River for federal wild and scenic river protection under natural resources law

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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