S. RES. 708 is a resolution that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness. This area, set aside on June 3, 1924, was the first designated wilderness in both the United States and the world, marking the beginning of a system of protected...
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The S. RES. 708 is a special message from the Senate to celebrate 100 years since a big piece of nature, called the Gila Wilderness, was protected so people couldn't build on it, keeping it beautiful and wild like it was long, long ago.