America's Red Rock Wilderness Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 10, 2021)
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act
This bill designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin, (2) Grand Staircase-Escalante, (3) Moab-La Sal Canyons, (4) Henry Mountains, (5) Glen Canyon, (6) San Juan-Anasazi, (7) Canyonlands Basin, (8) San Rafael Swell, and (9) Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin.
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.
What just happenedMay 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2417-2420)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 10, 2021
- May 10, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2417-2420)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 10, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate