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Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act (S-1942) · Congress.wiki

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June 4, 2025•42 pages

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United StatesSenate Bill 1942S 1942

Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act

Public Lands and Natural Resources

42 pages

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Introduced June 4, 2025 by Ronald Lee Wyden · Last progress June 4, 2025

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Creates a Malheur County grazing management program that gives authorized permittees and lessees targeted operational flexibility while requiring cooperative monitoring and NEPA analysis; establishes a local Malheur C.E.O. Group to propose and fund land and water projects; designates ~1,102,393 acres of federal land in Malheur County as new wilderness areas while allowing certain preexisting uses; and directs the Secretary to take specified parcels into trust for the Burns Paiute Tribe and establish a co-stewardship area, including a $2,000,000 implementation authorization for FY2026.