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This bill directs the EPA to allow diesel vehicle manufacturers to suspend automatic engine shutdowns triggered by emissions faults in sub-zero temperatures and exempts vehicles in extremely cold or northern regions from diesel exhaust fluid requirements.

This bill seeks to secure the United States critical mineral supply chain by expediting permitting for offshore seabed mineral exploration and commercial recovery. It also mandates a federal seabed mapping plan and strengthens cooperation with international allies to reduce reliance on foreign adversaries.

This bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey approximately 124 acres of Bureau of Land Management land to the city of Price, Utah, to be used for public purposes.

This bill authorizes the transfer of over 1,200 acres of federal land to Carson City, Nevada, for public purposes like recreation and flood mitigation, while also facilitating the sale of other parcels to fund local conservation and education.

The PUBLIC Lands Act protects and restores public lands in California by designating new wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, and special management areas, while also expanding outdoor recreation opportunities and supporting forest health.

This bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Crystal Reservoir and approximately 45 acres of surrounding Forest Service land to the City of Ouray, Colorado, to be maintained as public open space for recreation.

This bill prohibits oil and natural gas leasing, exploration, development, and production in specified areas of the outer Continental Shelf off the coasts of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina through June 30, 2032.

This bill simplifies the patent system by replacing confusing court rulings with clear rules on what inventions qualify for legal protection. It ensures that most new technologies can be patented while specifically prohibiting the patenting of unmodified human genes, basic mathematical formulas, and purely mental processes.

This bill protects public lands in Nevada by withdrawing over 340,000 acres of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge from mineral leasing operations.

This bill ensures that ranchers with grazing agreements on national grasslands are eligible for grazing leases and permits on the same terms as permittees on other federal lands.

This bill protects motorized vehicle access to public lands for individuals with disabilities by placing restrictions on road closures and prioritizing updates to travel management plans.

This bill permits Alaska Native residents of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell to organize as Urban Corporations and receive land entitlements under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

This bill supports economic development and conservation in Washoe County, Nevada, by conveying federal land to local governments, transferring land into trust for local Native American tribes, and designating new wilderness and national conservation areas.

The Buffalo Tract Protection Act withdraws approximately 4,288 acres of Bureau of Land Management land in New Mexico from mineral leasing and mining development to protect the local environment.