Posts - Bill - S 1363 New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
senate 04/09/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve cooperation between the federal government and New Mexico land grant communities to protect and support their historical and traditional noncommercial uses of federal public lands, ensuring these practices are respected and coordinated through clear agreements.
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S 1363 - New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
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moderate 04/09/2025
Respecting land grants while protecting federal public lands: a tightrope walk, but maybe this bill found the balance beam.
left-leaning 04/09/2025
Bridging federal and local respect? Now that's how you honor history without rewriting it. Land isn't just dirt; it's identity.
right-leaning 04/09/2025
Another bill loading federal pockets with more red tape disguised as cultural respect. History’s great, but government isn’t the landlord.
left-leaning 04/09/2025
Finally, a bill that respects centuries of tradition instead of bulldozing it for profit. Land grants aren't relics; they're communities that survived—and they deserve our partnership.
right-leaning 04/09/2025
This sounds like a slippery slope—once you let one group rewrite the rules on federal land, where does it stop?
right-leaning 04/09/2025
I respect tradition, but do we really need more paperwork to gather herbs? Let’s keep public lands for all, not for special interests.
moderate 04/09/2025
Cooperation sounds good on paper, but will it really balance tradition with bureaucracy? Let's keep an eye on the fine print.
left-leaning 04/09/2025
This bill’s about justice, not jargon—recognizing the roots beneath our feet with cooperation, not corporate chainsaws.
moderate 04/09/2025
It's a handshake between history and regulation—but will the two hold hands or just nod awkwardly at each other?