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S. 3346 — To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain streams in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system in the State of Montana as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
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November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:4,807
S. 3346 aims to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating certain streams in Montana's greater Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system as part of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The legislation highlights the importance of these streams for recreation, wildlife, and cultural...
Simple Explanation
S. 3346 is a plan to protect special streams in Montana, making sure they stay nice and clean for people to enjoy, while still letting folks use the land and water how they need to. It also promises to be fair to people who own the land and lets important energy projects keep happening.
H. R. 7240 — To achieve a fair, equitable, and final settlement of claims to water rights in the State of Montana for the Fort Belknap Indian Community of the Fort Belknap Reservation of Montana, and for other purposes.
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February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:21,568
H.R. 7240 aims to settle water rights claims for the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana. The bill provides a legal framework for the management, distribution, and administration of water resources for the community, including funding for water projects and infrastructure improvements....
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7240 is a plan to make sure that the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana gets their fair share of water. It includes rules for sharing and using water, and sets aside money to fix and build pipes and other important things to help them get clean water.
S. 4431 — To reinstate the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:356
S. 4431 aims to restore the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification for a particular federal coal lease in Montana. This bill mandates that the Secretary of the Interior must reinstate the plan without making any changes or causing any delays, and this process must occur...
Simple Explanation
S. 4431 is a plan to let coal mining start again in a place in Montana by making sure the plan for mining is approved quickly without any changes. This means people can keep mining there until they finish their work, according to the Montana state's rules.
S. 2149 — To sustain economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land in the State of Montana, to add certain land to the National Wilderness Preservation System, to designate new areas for recreation, and for other purposes.
January 09, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:3,524
S. 2149 aims to boost economic growth and enhance recreational opportunities on National Forest System land in Montana. It proposes adding specific areas to the National Wilderness Preservation System and establishing new recreation areas like the Otatsy and Spread Mountain...
Simple Explanation
S. 2149 is a plan to make the forests in Montana more fun and healthy by adding new special nature areas and creating places for people to play, while also making sure the forests stay strong and safe.
S. 1987 — An Act To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Fort Belknap Indian Community, and for other purposes.
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June 20, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:21,330
The bill, titled the "Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024," aims to settle water rights claims for the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana. It ratifies a water rights compact between the community and the state, authorizes funding for water systems and...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like making a big promise to help a community in Montana with their water by giving them lots of money to fix and build water systems, but some people are worried there aren't enough rules to make sure the money is spent wisely.
H. R. 9883 — To prohibit the implementation of the Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Miles City Field Office, Montana.
September 27, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:231
H. R. 9883 is a bill that aims to stop the implementation of a specific plan related to land management in Montana. It prevents the Secretary of the Interior from finalizing or enforcing the proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment and the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9883 is a bill that tries to stop a new plan about how to take care of land in a place called Miles City in Montana. It says that the people in charge can't make or use the plan they were working on.
H. J. RES. 230 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management related to the Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment for the Miles City Field Office, Montana.
December 19, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:231
H. J. RES. 230 is a joint resolution indicating congressional disapproval of a rule issued by the Bureau of Land Management. The rule in question concerns the "Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment" for the Miles City Field Office in Montana and...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, Congress is saying "No, we don't agree" to a new plan made by a group that takes care of the land in Montana. This means the plan they made won't happen.
S. 2216 — To release from wilderness study area designation certain land in the State of Montana, to improve the management of that land, and for other purposes.
January 09, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,400
S. 2216 aims to change the status of certain public lands in Montana that were previously designated as wilderness study areas. The bill seeks to remove this designation from the Middle Fork Judith, Hoodoo Mountain, and Wales Creek areas because they have been found...
Simple Explanation
S. 2216 is a plan that wants to change how three special outdoor places in Montana are looked after. Some people think if these places are not called "wilderness study areas" anymore, it could make it easier for people to visit, help animals, and keep forests safe from big fires.

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