Search Results: keywords:"wyoming public lands initiative act"

  • S. 681 — To redesignate land within certain wilderness study areas in the State of Wyoming, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:7,555

    S. 681 aims to redesignate various wilderness study areas in Wyoming as official wilderness areas or special management areas to enhance their natural, ecological, and recreational values. The bill outlines specific designations for several regions, including the creation of...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 681 is a bill that wants to protect certain areas in Wyoming by making them special places where nature can stay beautiful. It says what activities can happen there and how they will be taken care of, like making sure no big buildings or roads are made.

  • S. 1348 — An Act To redesignate land within certain wilderness study areas in the State of Wyoming, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in Senate
    Words:7,537

    S. 1348 is a legislative act known as the "Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2023." It aims to officially designate certain regions in Wyoming as wilderness areas, giving them specific management guidelines to protect their natural and recreational values. Additionally,...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make certain lands in Wyoming special places where nature is protected and people can enjoy the outdoors, but it also allows for some activities like grazing and carefully controlled oil exploration. Some places won't be protected anymore, and new plans are needed to make sure that everything is done properly and safely.