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H.R. 1916 (112th)

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2011

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Introduced

13 May 2011

Last action

27 May 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Bill Pascrell, MICHAEL CAPUANO, Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Gerald Connolly, DAVID PRICE, Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Jerry McNerney, JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Diana DeGette, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], TIM RYAN, Daniel Lipinski, Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], John Yarmuth, Betty McCollum, Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Kathy Castor, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Grace Napolitano, Earl Blumenauer, Niki Tsongas, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Marcy Kaptur, Gwen Moore

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Summary

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2011 - 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. Sets forth administrative provisions regarding: (1) filing by the Secretary of the Interior of a map and a legal description of each designated wilderness area with appropriate congressional committees, (2) the exchange of state-owned lands within such areas, (3) federal reservation of water rights, (4) measurement of setbacks for roads with wilderness, (5) authorized livestock grazing, and (6) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.

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Timeline

  1. 13 May 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 May 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 May 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 May 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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