United States public land law

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body of federal law legal doctrine

United States public land law is the body of federal statutes, regulations, and legal principles governing the ownership, management, use, and conservation of lands and resources held by the U.S. government for public purposes.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Congress has complete power over public lands under the Property Clause	1
Congress may regulate the use of privately owned lands when necessary to protect adjacent public lands under the Property Clause	1
United States federal land policy	1
United States federal land records	1
United States public land law canonical	1
the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act is a valid exercise of Congress’s Property Clause power	1

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	body of federal law ⓘ legal doctrine ⓘ
administeredBy	U.S. Bureau of Land Management ⓘ surface form: Bureau of Land Management United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ surface form: Department of Agriculture National Park Service ⓘ United States Congress ⓘ United States Department of the Interior ⓘ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ surface form: United States Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Forest Service ⓘ surface form: United States Forest Service
affects	energy development on federal lands ⓘ livestock grazing on federal lands ⓘ mineral extraction on federal lands ⓘ recreation on federal lands ⓘ timber harvesting on federal lands ⓘ wildlife habitat management on federal lands ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
governs	federal public lands ⓘ public land conservation ⓘ public land management ⓘ public land resources ⓘ public land use ⓘ
historicalPhase	disposal era ⓘ retention era ⓘ
includesConcept	disposal of public lands ⓘ grazing permits ⓘ hardrock mining claims ⓘ mineral leasing ⓘ multiple use management ⓘ national forests ⓘ national parks ⓘ national wildlife refuges ⓘ public domain ⓘ reclamation projects ⓘ retention of public lands ⓘ sustained yield ⓘ timber sales ⓘ tribal trust lands interface ⓘ wilderness designation ⓘ withdrawal of public lands ⓘ
legalBasis	Property Clause ⓘ surface form: United States Constitution Property Clause federal case law ⓘ federal regulations ⓘ federal statutes ⓘ
purpose	balance resource development and conservation ⓘ manage federal lands for public benefit ⓘ protect environmental and cultural values on public lands ⓘ
relatedStatute	Antiquities Act of 1906 ⓘ U.S. Endangered Species Act ⓘ surface form: Endangered Species Act of 1973 Federal Land Policy and Management Act ⓘ surface form: Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 General Mining Act of 1872 for certain minerals on federal lands ⓘ surface form: General Mining Law of 1872 Homestead Act of 1862 ⓘ Mineral Leasing Act ⓘ surface form: Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ National Environmental Policy Act ⓘ surface form: National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 National Forest Management Act of 1976 ⓘ Organic Administration Act of 1897 ⓘ Reclamation Act of 1902 ⓘ Taylor Grazing Act ⓘ surface form: Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 Weeks Act of 1911 ⓘ Wilderness Act of 1964 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cape Cod National Seashore Act → partOf → United States public land law ⓘ

Cecil D. Andrus → areaOfInfluence → United States public land law ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States federal land policy

Kleppe v. New Mexico → holding → United States public land law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Congress has complete power over public lands under the Property Clause

Kleppe v. New Mexico → holding → United States public land law ⓘ

this entity surface form: the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act is a valid exercise of Congress’s Property Clause power

Camfield v. United States → holding → United States public land law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Congress may regulate the use of privately owned lands when necessary to protect adjacent public lands under the Property Clause

Oklahoma land runs → describedBySource → United States public land law ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States federal land records