H.R. 8262 is a bill aimed at improving cooperation between the Federal Government and local governing bodies in New Mexico over the use of land called 'land grant-mercedes.' The bill seeks to protect historical and traditional uses of these lands, like grazing and gathering...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8262 is a bill that helps the government and people in New Mexico work together to use special lands in a way that respects old traditions, like letting them graze animals or collect herbs, without upsetting any existing rules for Native American Tribes or the environment.