US Congress Senate Bill 799 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-2)
Status: Introduced on April 2 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4345-4349)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009 - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin; (2) Zion and Mojave Desert; (3) Grand Staircase-Escalante; (4) Moab-La Sal Canyons; (5) Henry Mountains; (6) Glen Canyon; (7) San Juan-Anasazi; (8) Canyonlands Basin; (9) San Rafael Swell; and (10) Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin. Sets forth administrative provisions regarding: (1) filing by the Secretary of the Interior of a map and a legal description of each designated wilderness area with appropriate congressional committees; (2) the exchange of state-owned lands within such areas; (3) federal reservation of water rights; (4) measurement of setbacks for roads with wilderness; (5) authorized livestock grazing; and (6) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009

Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Roland Burris [D-IL]
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Russell Feingold [D-WI]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]	Sen. Edward Kaufman [D-DE]	Sen. Edward Kennedy [D-MA]
Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]	Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ]	Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Mark Udall [D-CO]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-02		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4345-4349)
2009-04-02		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4344-4345)

HB1925 (Same As) 2009-10-01 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/799/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s799/BILLS-111s799is.pdf