To designate certain public lands in the Sonoran Desert of the State of Arizona as national conservation areas and wilderness areas, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6520| House
| Updated: 8/7/2018
Raúl M. Grijalva
Democratic Representative
Arizona
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2018 This bill establishes the Belmont-Harquahala National Conservation Area and the Gila Bend National Conservation Area in Arizona. The bill designates specified wilderness and wilderness additions in Maricopa County, Arizona, as wilderness areas and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The bill establishes the Sentinel Plain Special Management Area and the Rainbow Valley Special Management Area in Arizona. The Department of the Interior shall provide for the protection of the Agua Caliente Road.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
ArizonaLand transfersLand use and conservationLivestockMotor vehiclesRoads and highwaysWater use and supplyWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
To designate certain public lands in the Sonoran Desert of the State of Arizona as national conservation areas and wilderness areas, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6520| House
| Updated: 8/7/2018
Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2018 This bill establishes the Belmont-Harquahala National Conservation Area and the Gila Bend National Conservation Area in Arizona. The bill designates specified wilderness and wilderness additions in Maricopa County, Arizona, as wilderness areas and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The bill establishes the Sentinel Plain Special Management Area and the Rainbow Valley Special Management Area in Arizona. The Department of the Interior shall provide for the protection of the Agua Caliente Road.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Raúl M. Grijalva
Democratic Representative
Arizona
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
ArizonaLand transfersLand use and conservationLivestockMotor vehiclesRoads and highwaysWater use and supplyWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats