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Landowner Easement Rights Act

USA117th CongressHR-7021| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2022
Michelle Fischbach

Michelle Fischbach

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (4)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Landowner Easement Rights Act This bill 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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8521
Landowner Easement Rights Act
Mar 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 4, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3989
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8521
    Landowner Easement Rights Act


  • March 9, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • April 4, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3989
    Introduced in Senate

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 117-3989: Landowner Easement Rights Act

Landowner Easement Rights Act

USA117th CongressHR-7021| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2022
Landowner Easement Rights Act This bill 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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8521
Landowner Easement Rights Act
Mar 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 4, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3989
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8521
    Landowner Easement Rights Act


  • March 9, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • April 4, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3989
    Introduced in Senate
Michelle Fischbach

Michelle Fischbach

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (4)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 117-3989: Landowner Easement Rights Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted