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H.R. 9826

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9826, the Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act, was introduced in the House on Jul 22, 2026 by Rep. Jeff Hurd (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Natural Resources, and last saw action on Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Record

Text

H.R. 9826 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb9826/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9826 IH: Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-07-22
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9826  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 22, 2026   Mr. Hurd of Colorado  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Natural Resources    A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from taking any action to expand the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act  .
2.
Prohibition on expansion of the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry
The Secretary of the Interior shall not process or approve any application for the expansion of existing mineral operations located on any mining or mill site claim located under the general mining laws, or for any mineral material sales contract or application under the Act of July 31, 1947 (commonly known as the  Materials Act of 1947 ) (61 Stat. 681, chapter 406;  30 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ), or the Act of July 23, 1955 (commonly known as the  Surface Resources Act of 1955 ) (69 Stat. 367, chapter 375;  30 U.S.C. 611 et seq. ), for limestone on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management that is located in whole or in part within the area described as T. 6 S., R. 89 W., Section 4, T. 5 S., R. 89 W., Sections 25 and 36, and T. 5 S., R. 88 W., Sections 30 and 31, sixth principal meridian, in Garfield County, Colorado.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-07-22
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from taking any action to expand the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

Sponsors

Rep. Jeff Hurd (R) sponsors H.R. 9826, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 9826 went before 1 committee: Natural Resources.

Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Referred To · Jul 22, 2026 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9826 has taken 2 actions since Jul 22, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 22, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jul 22, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Natural Resources Committee

Votes

H.R. 9826 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9826 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act — Display Title
  • Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from taking any action to expand the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9826 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9826’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

hr9826/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9826, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 120 (Wednesday, July 22, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HURD of Colorado:H.R. 9826.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2[Page H5177]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com