S. 4412
119th Congress
No FED in West Texas Act
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Amendments
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Since introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
28 April 2026·2 months ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 8 June 2026
No Federal Expansion Designation in West Texas Act or the No FED in West Texas Act
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from finalizing, implementing, administering, or enforcing its 2023 final land protection plan and environmental assessment for the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. The plan allows Interior to expand the refuge and purchase lands or acquire conservation easements on up to 700,000 acres of land in the Southern High Plains region along the Texas-New Mexico border.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
28 April 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
28 April 2026 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
0 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]TXClassification
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesCommittees
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Environment and Public Works Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To28 Apr 2026
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