H.R. 1043 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act
H.R. 1043 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) became law — introduced on Feb 6, 2025, sponsored by Paul A. Gosar with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 6, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 119-68
What it does
La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act This act directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey approximately 3,400 acres of identified land managed by the Bureau of Land Management to the county for fair market value.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2025
- Passed the HouseJul 21, 2025
- Passed the SenateDec 16, 2025
- Sent to the PresidentDec 18, 2025
- Became lawDec 29, 2025
Latest action: By Senator Lee from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 119-109. (Feb 11, 2026)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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