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Senate witness says Nevada land sales limited to Southern Nevada Lands Act as member presses on 2 million‑acre proposal
Summary
In a brief Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee exchange, a committee member pressed a witness on whether a reconciliation proposal would authorize sales of federal land in Nevada; the witness said agency activity in Nevada is limited to implementing the Southern Nevada Lands Act and that any broader proposal has not been finalized.
A committee member questioned a witness at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on whether federal land sales proposed in an anticipated reconciliation package would affect Nevada, and the witness said the agency is currently following existing law, specifically the Southern Nevada Lands Act.
The exchange focused on whether a reconciliation bill being drafted would include a provision to sell federal land nationwide and whether agency staff were consulting Nevada stakeholders. The committee member asked, "And then so who are…
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