Bills · HR 6300
REPORTED· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 6300Licensing and registrationsForests, forestry, trees
Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025
INTRO NOV 25· LAST ACTION FEB 11
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
STEP 3 / 8Introduced
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenVoters should care about this bill because it affects how a significant portion of federal land, specifically National Grasslands, is managed for agricultural use. If this bill becomes law, it could bring more clarity and consistency to the rules that govern grazing, potentially making it easier for ranchers to operate without encountering differing legal interpretations between similar federal land types. This consistency could lead to more stable ranching operations and predictable land management. If it doesn't pass, the current distinction in how certain federal grazing provisions apply to National Forests versus National Grasslands would remain, which some might see as an unnecessary administrative or legal hurdle for ranchers utilizing National Grasslands.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Amends a section of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) to change specific language about grazing permits from "lands within National Forests" to "National Forest System land."
This broadens the scope of FLPMA's grazing permit rules to explicitly include National Grasslands, aiming for consistent treatment with other federal lands.
PROVISION 02
Defines "National Forest System" by referencing an existing definition in the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974.
This ensures clarity and consistency with established federal land management definitions.
PROVISION 03
Clarifies that this amendment only changes one specific section of FLPMA (Section 402) and does not modify other existing laws that apply to national grasslands or public rangelands.
This prevents unintended changes to other important laws governing these lands.
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R· Wyoming
YRS IN OFFICE
3
BILLS LED
57
ACTION TIMELINE
10 EVENTSFEB 11
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
FEB 11
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
FEB 11
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.
JAN 14
Subcommittee Hearings Held
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 6300
Congress119th
StatusReported
IntroducedNov 25, 2025
Last actionFeb 11, 2026
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REPORTED· 119TH CONGRESS · AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED NOV 25, 2025
House BillHR 6300Licensing and registrationsForests, forestry, trees
Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025
INTRODUCED NOV 25, 2025· LAST ACTION FEB 11, 2026
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