HR 803 · 117th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act

Introduced 2021-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.(2021-03-02)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2021-02-26
Roll #45
Yea 227Nay 200
Democrats
219 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
8 Yea·199 Nay
PassedHouse · 2021-02-26
Roll #45
Yea 227Nay 200
Democrats
219 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
8 Yea·199 Nay
FailedHouse · 2021-02-26
Roll #44
Yea 204Nay 221
Democrats
0 Yea·220 Nay
Republicans
204 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Colorado Wilderness Act of 2021 This bill designates specified lands in Colorado managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) or the Forest Service as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The bill designates specified lands in Colorado administered by the BLM, the National Park Service, and Bureau of Reclamation as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Such lands shall be incorporated into the West Elk Wilderness. The Department of the Interior may continue authorizing competitive running events currently permitted in the Redcloud Peak Wilderness and Handies Peak Wilderness Areas. The Colorado Army National Guard, through the High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site, may conduct aerial navigation training maneuver exercises over the wilderness areas designated by this bill. The bill designates specified lands managed by the BLM as (1) potential wilderness areas, and (2) the Pisgah East Wilderness and the Pisgah West Wilderness upon publication by Interior of a notice in the Federal Register that all nonconforming uses of such lands authorized by this bill have ceased. The bill provides …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of Rules Committee Print 117-2 for H.R. 803, The Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act, with the Manager’s Amendment

Feb 23, 2021

As Posted on the Website of the House Committee on Rules on February 19, 2021

Full CBO report ↗

Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of Rules Committee Print 117-2 for H.R. 803, The Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act, with the Manager’s Amendment

Feb 23, 2021

As Posted on the Website of the House Committee on Rules on February 19, 2021

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats