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HR 1500 103th Congress House

Utah BLM Wilderness Act of 1993

Official title: To designate certain Federal lands in the State of Utah as wilderness, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 1993 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources DesertsUtahWater rightsWilderness areas
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Apr 13, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Mar 25, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 25, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 13, 1993

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Title I: Designation of Wilderness

Title II: Administrative Provisions

Utah BLM Wilderness Act of 1993 - Title I: Designation of Wilderness - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin wilderness areas; (2) Zion and Mojave Desert wilderness areas; (3) the Grand Staircase Wilderness and the Kaiparowits Plateau Wilderness; (4) Escalante Canyon wilderness areas; (5) the Henry Mountains Wilderness; (6) the Dirty Devil River Wilderness; (7) Cedar Mesa wilderness areas; (8) Canyonlands wilderness areas; (9) San Rafael Swell wilderness areas; and (10) Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin wilderness areas.

Title II: Administrative Provisions - Reserves the Federal Government's rights to a quantity of water sufficient for each wilderness area designated by this Act.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 8 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Sep 13, 1994
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 13, 1994
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 18, 1994
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 12, 1994
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Jun 29, 1994
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 24, 1994
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 28, 1993
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 1, 1993
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 1, 1993
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 25, 1993
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 25, 1993
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