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118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources

H.R. 3031: America's Red Rock Wilderness Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 28, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 28, 2023

This bill designates specified lands in Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Specifically, such lands are (1) Great Basin, (2) Grand Staircase-Escalante, (3) Moab-La Sal Canyons, (4) Henry Mountains, (5) Glen Canyon, (6) San Juan, (7) Canyonlands Basin, (8) San Rafael Swell, and (9) Book Cliffs-Greater Dinosaur.

Additionally, the bill sets forth administrative requirements for (1) the exchange of state-owned lands within such areas, (2) federal reservation of water rights, (3) measurement of setbacks for roads with adjacent wilderness, (4) authorized livestock grazing, and (5) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

96

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Melanie Stansbury D-NM SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced3 events+12
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History

  1. Apr 28, 2023Introduced in the House by Melanie Stansbury.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. May 22, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  2. Apr 28, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Apr 28, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.