S. 2967: Border Lands Conservation Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Oct. 2, 2025
Last Action: Star Print ordered on the bill. (Oct. 22, 2025)
Border Lands Conservation Act
This bill:
- Requires inventory and installation of navigable roads for border security;
- Provides explicit authority for the Department of Homeland Security to access designated wilderness regions for enforcement purposes; and
- Bars housing of illegal aliens on land under adjudication of Federal land management agencies.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) (Oct. 2, 2025)
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) (Oct. 2, 2025)
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) (Oct. 2, 2025)
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) (Oct. 2, 2025)
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) (Oct. 2, 2025)
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) (Oct. 9, 2025)
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Oct. 15, 2025)
Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) (Oct. 21, 2025)