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HR 8686 119th Congress · House

Yuma Proving Ground Land Withdrawal Bill

Official title: To amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.

This bill would amend federal law to withdraw and reserve certain public land near Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. The change would lock in land use for military-related purposes and limit other development or competing uses on the affected acreage.

For nearby residents, land users, and local governments, the bill could affect access, development plans, and long-term land management around a major military installation. It also supports the readiness and operational flexibility of Yuma Proving Ground, which can matter for national defense and the local economy.

Public Relevance 18 / 100
Niche Narrow / procedural Broad

For the general public, this would have a localized effect centered on land use near Yuma Proving Ground, with possible benefits for military operations and constraints on other uses of the designated public land.

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May 21, 2026

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