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US HB2580

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Darren Soto

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Designates a restored segment of the Kissimmee River in Florida as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, beginning approximately 16 miles downstream of Lake Kissimmee and ending approximately 15 miles upstream of Lake Okeechobee

  • Classifies the designated river segment as a "recreational river" to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior

  • Withdraws Federal land within the designated river boundaries from entry, appropriation, or disposal under public land laws, subject to valid existing rights

  • Prohibits location, entry, and patent claims under mining laws within the designated boundaries

  • Bars mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials disposition on Federal land within the river corridor

Legislative Description

Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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