Mike Lee, R-Utah, participates in a forum hosted by the Sutherland Institute at the University of Utah’s Hinckley Institute of Politics on Oct. 14, 2024. (Katie McKellar / Utah News Dispatch) ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, submitted a new version with updated restrictions of his public lands proposal. Lee is set to present to the Senate parliamentarian on Wednesday after she ...

Under Lee's plan, land in 11 Western states from Alaska to New Mexico would have been eligible for sale. Montana was carved out of the proposal after its lawmakers objected.

Sen. Mike Lee's proposal to sell up to 3 million acres of public lands in Utah and other states hit a roadblock Monday when the Senate parliamentarian ruled it cannot be included in the GOP tax bill.