Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 204

ACRES Act

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Thomas P. Tiffany RRepublican, introduced January 3, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Version	Date	Our copy
Reported to Senate	July 23, 2026	Read our copyThe official file
Referred in Senate	January 22, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Engrossed in House	January 21, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Introduced in House	January 3, 2025	Read our copyThe official file

Actions

July 23, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490.
July 23, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
July 23, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
March 4, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
February 12, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
January 22, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
January 21, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
January 21, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H244-245)
January 21, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H244-245)
January 21, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 204.
January 21, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H244-246)
January 21, 2025Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
January 3, 2025Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
January 3, 2025Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
January 3, 2025Introduced in House
January 3, 2025Introduced in House

Committees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate)Reported By, July 23, 2026; Markup By, March 4, 2026; Referred To, January 22, 2025
Agriculture Committee (House)Referred To, January 3, 2025
Natural Resources Committee (House)Referred To, January 3, 2025

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