Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires designates the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and applies wilderness-management rules with limited grazing and wildlife-water facility allowances. It relies on compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Public Lands and Energy.
Who Benefits and How
Wilderness recreation users and conservation interests in the Rio Grande del Norte area could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Mining, road-building, and other development interests seeking more intensive land use in the Cerro de la Olla area could face higher barriers and Bureau of Land Management officials administering the new wilderness area would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires designates the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and applies wilderness-management rules with limited grazing and wildlife-water facility allowances.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires designates the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and applies wilderness-management rules with limited grazing and wildlife-water facility allowances.
Key Policy Areas
Public Lands, Energy
Primary Purpose
The bill requires designates the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and applies wilderness-management rules with limited grazing and wildlife-water facility allowances.
Policy Domains
Sections 1-2 - Cerro de la Olla wilderness designation
Identified Gains
- Wilderness recreation users and conservation interests in the Rio Grande del Norte area
Identified Costs
- Mining, road-building, and other development interests seeking more intensive land use in the Cerro de la Olla area
- Bureau of Land Management officials administering the new wilderness area
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, …
Mr. Heinrich (for himself and Mr. Luján) introduced the following …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Mining, road-building, and other development interests seeking more intensive land use in the Cerro de la Olla area
Wilderness recreation users and conservation interests in the Rio Grande del Norte area
Bureau of Land Management officials administering the new wilderness area
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of the Interior acting through the Bureau of Land Management
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
The map entitled Proposed Cerro de la Olla Wilderness and Rio Grande del Norte National Monument Boundary dated April 1, 2025.
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