S 769
113th Congress
Senate
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 2013
Introduced: April 18, 2013
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2800-2804)
Apr 18, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2800)
Apr 18, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2013 - 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) the exchange of state-owned lands within such areas, (2) federal reservation of water rights, (3) measurement of setbacks for roads with wilderness, (4) authorized livestock grazing, and (5) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2800-2804)
Committees of jurisdiction
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