H.R. 3166 · 109th Congress

Multi-Use Conflict Resolution Act of 2005

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-06-30
Latest action
2005-07-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Summary

Multiple-Use Conflict Resolution Act of 2005 - Establishes a voluntary grazing permit and lease buyout program for commercial livestock operators on federal land. Sets forth land priorities if funds are insufficient to meet all buyouts.

Provides for: (1) voluntary donation of grazing permits; (2) county transitional payments; and (3) permanent retirement of grazing allotments which have no valid grazing permits or allotment leases.

States that a permittee or lessee shall maintain a lease for the remainder of its term in instances of voluntary nonuse or less than minimum use.