Chama Basin Watershed Protection Legislation by Sen. Lujan Analyzed
Bill Intros-Senate
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-08-11
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act, originally introduced by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, on August 6, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. The legislation aims to withdraw certain federal lands in the Rio Chama Watershed area from mineral entry, marking a significant step toward environmental protection and preservation of natural resources.
The proposed bill is propelled by growing concerns over the impact of mining activ . . .
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act, originally introduced by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, on August 6, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. The legislation aims to withdraw certain federal lands in the Rio Chama Watershed area from mineral entry, marking a significant step toward environmental protection and preservation of natural resources.
The proposed bill is propelled by growing concerns over the impact of mining activ . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com
