Senate Bill 877
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 22, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
877
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Maria Cantwell
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Summary
Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2021
This bill bars the Department of Agriculture from allowing the construction of roads, the reconstruction of roads, or logging in an inventoried roadless area where those activities are prohibited by the Roadless Rule (i.e., certain federal regulations relating to roadless area management).March 22, 2021
03/22/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
03/22/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:35 PM