A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to meaningfully involve the public and State, Tribal, and local government officials prior to determining whether to offer certain parcels of land for oil or gas leasing, and for other purposes.
U.S. Congress · S5118 ·
Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Progression
Introduced (+2 more)
2026-07-23
2026-07-23
Timing in context
Introduced (+2 more)
2025-01-17
2026-07-23
Primary sponsor's contributions received (same period)
Jan '25
Apr '25
Jul '25
Oct '25
Jan '26
Apr '26
Jul '26
2025-01-17
2026-07-23
Adjacency in time is shown for context; it is not evidence of cause. Funded ≠ false — see the methodology.
What the bill says
Introduced 2026-07-23. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
- Ben Ray Luján (primary)
What analysts say
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What politicians say
No linked claims or utterances yet — no one on record has cited this measure to justify a public argument.
Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Introduced in Senate |
| 2026-07-23 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |