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HR 1916 112th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Land transfers Utah Water use and supply Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2011

Introduced: May 13, 2011 See on congress.gov
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May 27, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
May 13, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 13, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
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.

What's happening now May 27, 2011

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

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 67
All 67 Democratic 42
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
· Jul 10, 2012
LOWEY, NITA
· Jun 18, 2012
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 18, 2012
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Dec 12, 2011
ACKERMAN, GARY
· Dec 7, 2011
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 7, 2011
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Oct 31, 2011
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 31, 2011
GONZALEZ, CHARLES
· Sep 23, 2011
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Sep 14, 2011
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 14, 2011
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 12, 2011
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 12, 2011
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Jul 22, 2011
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 22, 2011
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jul 8, 2011
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Jul 8, 2011
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jul 8, 2011
KUCINICH, DENNIS
· Jul 8, 2011
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 8, 2011
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 8, 2011
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 8, 2011
Miller, Brad
· Jul 8, 2011
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jul 8, 2011
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Jun 16, 2011
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 16, 2011
Sutton, Betty
· Jun 16, 2011
BERKLEY, SHELLEY
· Jun 3, 2011
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jun 3, 2011
Polis, Jared
· Jun 3, 2011
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 13, 2011
BERMAN, HOWARD
· May 13, 2011
BIGGERT, JUDY
· May 13, 2011
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· May 13, 2011
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · May 13, 2011
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · May 13, 2011
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 13, 2011
COSTELLO, JERRY
· May 13, 2011
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 13, 2011
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 13, 2011
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · May 13, 2011
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 13, 2011
FRANK, BARNEY
· May 13, 2011
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · May 13, 2011
INSLEE, JAY
· May 13, 2011
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 13, 2011
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 13, 2011
LEVIN, SANDER
· May 13, 2011
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 13, 2011
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 13, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1916: America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1916/
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"H.R. 1916: America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1916/.
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H.R. 1916, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1916/.
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