Public Lands Victory: BHA Applauds Removal of Land Sale Amendment from House Budget Bill
From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers:
MISSOULA, Mont. — Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA), North America’s leading public lands advocacy group, is celebrating a major win: the withdrawal of provisions in the House budget reconciliation bill—the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)—that would have authorized the sale of nearly 500,000 acres of public lands in Utah and Nevada.
These provisions, introduced at the last second during the House Natural Resources Committee markup of the bill by Representatives Mark Amodei (R-NV) and Celeste Maloy (R-UT), would have set a dangerous precedent for…
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