S. 1363 — New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act

S. 1363 — New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act | JustPolicyThis legislation aims to enhance collaboration between the federal government and local governing bodies, as well as community members of land grant-mercedes in New Mexico. Its primary goal is to establish clear guidelines for the use of federal land for historical and traditional purposes, ensuring that these practices are recognized and appropriately managed. Key provisions include the establishment of a memorandum of understanding between the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior and the New Mexico Land Grant Council.