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Federal Public Land Sale for Housing Development

Sector: Government • Location: United States

Source: The New York Times

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Planned

Senate Republicans propose selling between 2.2 million and 3.3 million acres of federal public lands across 11 Western states to build housing. The plan is part of draft legislation by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and aims to raise up to $10 billion over five years. The land sale would prioritize areas within five miles of existing population centers and exclude national parks

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Prospective
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Government
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The New York Times

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The project “Federal Public Land Sale for Housing Development” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New York Times.

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Senate Republicans propose selling between 2.2 million and 3.3 million acres of federal public lands across 11 Western states to build housing. The plan is part of draft legislation by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and aims to raise up to $10 billion over five years. The land sale would prioritize areas within five miles of existing population centers and exclude national parks, monuments, and designated wilderness areas.

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Public Land Management

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United States of America (USA)

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2025-06-14

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