# 119-hr-458: Protecting our Land Act

119-hr-458, Protecting our Land Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-458
- As of: 2026-09-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-458
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protecting our Land Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Bars foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism from buying U.S. real estate.** This bill would require the President to direct federal agencies to write rules that prohibit purchases of public or private property by those entities and their agents. - Foreign adversaries and state sponsors: Would be banned from purchasing any public or private real estate in the United States. The ban also covers agents, instrumentalities, and entities owned, controlled, or affiliated with them. - Federal departments and agencies: The President could order the heads of all federal departments and agencies to promulgate rules and regulations to implement and enforce the prohibition. - Geographic and legal scope: The prohibition applies across the several States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and any other U.S. territory or possession, and it applies notwithstanding any other provision of law.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Ban on land buys by foreign adversaries: benefit, medium. If enacted, this would ban purchases of U.S. real estate by foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism. The ban would cover public and private land in all states and U.S. territories. It would also apply to their agents and to people or companies they own, control, or are affiliated with.…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act
- 119-hr-9109: Stop ANTIFA Act of 2026
- 119-hr-687: MERIT Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-458 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/458)

## Related
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-9109: Stop ANTIFA Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9109)
- [119-hr-687: MERIT Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-687)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-458 (as of 2026-09-21).
