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H.R. 3397 · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

WEST Act of 2024

Passed a chamber Introduced May 17, 2023 Latest action May 1, 2024

What it does

This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule relating to conservation and landscape health and prohibits the BLM from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule or any substantially similar rule.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 9, 2024 (Reported to House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Apr 30, 2024
House roll 882
On Motion to RecommitWEST Act
D 204–0 · R 0–210
Failed
204–210
Apr 30, 2024
House roll 883
On PassageWEST Act
D 3–201 · R 209–1
Passed
212–202

Latest action

May 1, 2024 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.