Congressional Testimony

The BLM is often invited to testify before Congress on our policies and programs. Testimony from these congressional hearings is available below.

Related Resources

H.R. 6285, Alaska’s Right to Produce Act
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy & Mineral Resources
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Legislative Hearing on Fire and Forestry Bills
Committee: House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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H.R. 5665, Promoting Accessibility on Federal Lands Act (BLM Statement for the Record)
Committee: House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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Legislative Hearing on Misc. Bills, including those related to Fluid Minerals, Geothermal, and ROWs
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
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Legislative Hearing on Misc. Public Lands Bills, including those related to fire, forestry, Alaska, and land tenure
Committee: Senate Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, & Mining
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H.R. 1121, Protecting American Energy Production Act
Committee: House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
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Examine opportunities to counter the People’s Republic of China’s control of critical mineral supply chains through increased mining and processing in the United States as well as international engagement and trade
Committee: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
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Examining the Biden Administration’s Mismanagement of the Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Program
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy & Mineral Resources
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H.R. 2468, Mountain View Corridor Completion Act, Statement for the Record
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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H.R. 4374, Energy Opportunities for All Act
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy & Mineral Resources
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H.R. 4377, To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 with respect to extensions, additions, and revisions to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona Statement for the Record
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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Legislative Hearing on Misc. Public Lands Bills, including those related to conservation, oil and gas, and land tenure
Committee: Senate Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, & Mining
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H.R. 3049, Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration Exchange Act
Committee: House Committee on Natural Resources
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H.R. 4141, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to certain environmental and historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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H.R. 2997, Clifton Opportunities Now for Vibrant Economic Yields (CONVEY) Act
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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S. 594, Continental Divide Trail Completion Act
Committee: Senate Energy & Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks
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H.R. 3397, To Require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to Withdraw a Rule of the Bureau of Land Management Relating to Conservation and Landscape Health
Committee: House Committee on Natural Resources
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The President’s FY 2024 Budget for the Bureau of Land Management
Committee: House Natural Resources s/c Federal Land
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DOI Statement for the Record (H. Con. Res. 34)
Committee: House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
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FY 2024 Budget Priorities & Mission of the Bureau of Land Management
Committee: House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and related agencies
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H.R. 1614, Range Access Act
Committee: House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands
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S. 4542, Dolores River National Conservation Area & Special Management Area Act
Committee: Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
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S. 4424, Recreation and Public Purposes Tribal Parity Act
Committee: Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
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S. 4995, Continental Divide Trail Completion Act
Committee: Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
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S. 4860, Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act
Committee: Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
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