Contact Congress about H.R. 6300: Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025

Ranchers who graze livestock on national grasslands would be treated like ranchers on other National Forest System land. The bill changes one grazing rule and says other land laws stay the same.

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Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025 is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.

Latest action on H.R. 6300: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects ranchers who graze livestock on national grasslands. It also affects federal land managers who apply grazing rules on National Forest System land. People focused on grassland health or public lands grazing may also follow it because the bill could shape how grazing rules are read in the future.

Why this matters: This bill matters because unclear grazing rules can affect how ranchers plan and how federal staff manage public land. It tries to remove doubt about whether national grasslands get the same grazing treatment as other National Forest System land. The bill also tries to avoid wider changes by saying several other land and rangeland laws stay untouched.

Key provisions in H.R. 6300

• National grasslands would clearly count as National Forest System land for grazing leases and permits. This applies to section 402 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.
• Ranchers with grazing agreements on national grasslands would get the same treatment as grazing permit holders on other National Forest System land.
• The bill changes only the grazing permit and lease rule in section 402. It does not change how other parts of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act apply to national grasslands.
• The bill says it does not change title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act or section 11 of the Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978.
• The bill clarifies the law. It does not create a new grazing program or provide new funding.

How Modern Action helps you take action on H.R. 6300

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Questions people ask about H.R. 6300

What is H.R. 6300?

Ranchers who graze livestock on national grasslands would be treated like ranchers on other National Forest System land. The bill changes one grazing rule and says other land laws stay the same.

How do I support or oppose H.R. 6300?

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Who should I contact about H.R. 6300?

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