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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 21, 2025
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H.R. 1472In CommitteePublic Lands and Natural Resources

Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2025

Sponsor: Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY)Introduced Feb 21, 2025
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In plain English

H.R. 1472, introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY), designates wilderness areas in Wyoming and releases certain wilderness study areas from wilderness protection status. The bill establishes the DuBois Badlands National Conservation Area and a motorized recreation area near DuBois, creates special management areas, designates an Area of Critical Environmental Concern in the Lander Slope area, and directs a study of federal lands in Hot Springs and Washakie counties. The legislation also includes provisions governing administration of wilderness areas and addresses forest management and fire-related issues on affected lands.

What’s in the bill (9 sections)
  • Sec. 2. Definitions
  • Sec. 3. Sec
  • Sec. 4. Administration of wilderness areas
  • Sec. 5. Release of wilderness study areas
  • Sec. 6. Establishment of dubois badlands national conservation area
  • Sec. 7. Establishment of dubois motorized recreation area
  • Sec. 8. Establishment of special management areas
  • Sec. 9. Lander slope area of critical environmental concern and red
  • Sec. 10. Study of land in hot springs and washakie counties
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Feb 21
Feb 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 21
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 21
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced in House
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