H.R. 3682: Land Grant-Mercedes Traditional Use Recognition and Consultation Act

CBO Score

$3 million

Date of Report

Tue October 20th, 2020

CBO Report Details

Legislation Details

116th Congress

To provide for greater consultation between the Federal Government and the governing bodies of land grant-mercedes and acequias in New Mexico and to provide for a process for recognition of the historic-traditional boundaries of land grant-mercedes, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Ben Ray Luján — D — NM

Requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior to issue guidance related to certain community land grants in New Mexico made by Spain or Mexico to individuals, groups, and communities to promote the settlement of the southwestern United States (land grant-mercedes). The guidance shall set forth the policies and procedures for notice and comment on planning decisions, routi...

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