House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Protect Public Use of Public Lands Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 21, 2018 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5148.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GIANFORTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 37, March 1, 2018, Pages H1341-H1342):Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 1, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5148, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5148
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Greg Gianforte.
- H.R. 4645 (115th) East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
- H.R. 4171 (115th) To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the authority to conduct telework travel expenses test programs, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 3764 (115th) Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians Restoration Act of 2018
- H.R. 4644 (115th) Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act
- H.R. 5429 (115th) SIREN Act of 2018
- H.R. 4390 (115th) Hometown Heroes Relief Act of 2017
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.