A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to sell certain Federal lands in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming, pre- viously identified as suitable for disposal, and for other purposes.
Jason ChaffetzBill Summary
This bill would require that the federal government sell off 3.3 million acres of federal land.
The proceeds would be used to pay off part of the national debt.
Chaffetz has proposed this several times
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, who sponsored the bill, had previously introduced versions of it...
Chaffetz has withdrawn support
On Feb 2, 2017 Chaffetz announced that he no longer supports this bill. However, it remains in committee available to be acted on.