Bills/S. 1083

Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2025

Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2025

In CommitteeEnvironmentSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This bill, introduced by Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming, aims to address housing and workforce challenges for people who work on federal lands managed by agencies like the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. While specific details aren't available in the summary provided, bills with this title typically focus on improving housing availability and recruitment/retention of workers in rural areas where federal land management occurs—jobs that are often difficult to fill due to limited housing options and remote locations. **Who It Affects** The bill would primarily affect federal land management agencies and their employees, as well as rural communities near public lands. It could also impact private contractors who work on federal lands.

Indirectly, it may affect anyone who uses public lands for recreation or relies on these agencies' services. **Current Status** As of now, S 1083 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but not yet debated or voted on by the full Senate. The bill has not advanced further in the legislative process. More detailed information about specific provisions would become available once the bill text is publicly released or the committee takes action.

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Latest Action

March 14, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: S1779-1781)

Sponsor

R
Barrasso, John [R-WY]
R-WY · Senate
2 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
March 14, 2025
Last Updated
March 14, 2025
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