Map Shows Where 250 Million Acres of Public Land Is Being Sold Off

250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR bill

The bill mandates disposal of over 2 million acres of BLM and National Forest lands; public lands eligible for sale in the bill encompass over 250 million acres, including local recreation areas, wilderness study areas, inventoried roadless areas, critical wildlife habitat and big game migration corridors.

Map shows where 250 million acres of public land is being sold off

Legislation mandates that two government agencies sell more than 2 million acres over the next five years.

At your disposal: an interactive look at ORR’s land disposal decisions | Office of Rail and Road

At your disposal: an interactive look at ORR’s land disposal decisions Thu, 19/06/2025 - 11:32 19 June 2025 A little known but vital role that ORR carries out is overseeing Network Rail’s sale of land it owns. TwitterLinkedinemail Cover Image Image Body Components As the regulator, we assess any proposed ‘land disposal’ from Network Rail. This is to ensure that any land in which Network Rail has an interest, and which may be important to th…

250 Million Acres of Public Land to Be Sold Off.

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Map of Public Lands Eligible for Sale in New Bill is Concerning for Anglers

Click here to view the full, scalable map. Via The Wilderness Society Last week, we posted about how conservation organizations are raising alarm about Senate Republicans on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee releasing a proposal to sell between 2 million and 3 million acres of public land. A summary and analysis of the the bill by The Wilderness Society includes a map of lands that could be on the auction block, and if you love fishing …

Senate Bill Carries Plan to Make 250 Million Acres of Public Land Eligible for Sale - Mahomet Daily

A new budget reconciliation package released by the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee has ignited controversy nationwide, with conservation groups warning that more than 250 million acres of public land could be put up for sale if the bill passes. The bill, updated on June 14, mandates the disposal of at least 2 million to 3 million acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Forest Service lands across 11 western states, but aut…