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US HB376

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Kennedy

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from using federal funds to finalize or implement new travel management plans in 10 specified areas in Utah, including Henry Mountains, Dinosaur (North), Book Cliffs, Nine Mile Canyon, San Rafael Swell, Dolores River, Trail Canyon, and Paunsaugunt areas

  • Blocks implementation of 4 existing travel management plans: Indian Creek (Canyon Rims), San Rafael Desert, San Rafael Swell, and Labyrinth/Gemini Bridges

  • Restrictions remain in effect until the Secretary certifies to Congress that 22 pending R.S. 2477 right-of-way cases involving Utah counties and the federal government have been fully adjudicated

  • R.S. 2477 cases involve disputes between Utah counties/State of Utah and the United States over historic road rights-of-way on federal lands, with cases filed in 2012 across all affected Utah counties

  • Introduced January 14, 2025 by Rep. Kennedy of Utah with 3 cosponsors; referred to House Committee on Natural Resources

Legislative Description

Historic Roadways Protection Act

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources1/14/2025

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