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BillHR 8686 · 119

To amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.

Introduced
May 7, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 10, 2026

Bill Summary

Withdraws and reserves public land near Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona for military use. This sets aside the land for the military's activities and restricts other uses.

Sponsored By

Paul A. Gosar
Republican · Arizona · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 7, 2026
  2. Jun 10, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects the US military, which will have access to the reserved land for training and testing, and local communities near Yuma Proving Ground, whose land use and development options may be limited by the withdrawal.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicPlanet & Climate
CommitteeNatural Resources Committee
IntroducedMay 7, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
Latest ActionOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Subjects
  • Climate
  • Military

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.