Search Results for keywords:"wilderness preservation"

Search Results: keywords:"wilderness preservation"

S. 4402 — To establish the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness in the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,536
The bill S. 4402 aims to create the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness in Indiana as a part of the Hoosier National Forest. It outlines the use of 29,382 acres of land for recreation and additions to the Charles C. Deam Wilderness, totaling over 15,000...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to create a big nature park in Indiana where people can hike, camp, and see animals. It sets up rules for taking care of the park but doesn't give new money to do so, which might make it hard to take care of everyone and everything properly.
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. 3985 — To amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to add certain land to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness, and for other purposes.
March 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:501
S. 3985 aims to update the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 by adding approximately 6,817 acres of land within the Routt National Forest to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness. The bill ensures that treaty rights of Indian Tribes are preserved and allows for traditional, religious,...
Simple Explanation
S. 3985 is a plan to make a special forest area in Colorado a bit bigger so that people can enjoy and protect it, while also making sure Native American tribes can still use the land for important traditions and that safety measures like fighting fires are allowed.
S. 1776 — To provide for the protection of and investment in certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.
September 24, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:55,998
S. 1776 aims to enhance the conservation and recreational use of specific federal lands in California. It proposes the protection of various wilderness areas, the creation of new trails and visitor centers, and the designation of scenic rivers. The bill also introduces...
Simple Explanation
S. 1776 is trying to keep special land in California safe and fun by making sure it stays beautiful, is used wisely, and has new paths and places for people to visit. It also wants to make sure local people help take care of this land and worries about how to pay for all these changes.

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