HR 1925 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009

Introduced Apr 2, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Maurice D. Hinchey D-NY

Latest action · Oct 1, 2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedApr 2, 2009
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009 - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin; (2) Zion and Mojave Desert; (3) the Grand Staircase-Escalante; (4) Moab-La Sal Canyons; (5) Henry Mountains; (6) Glen Canyon; (7) San Juan-Anasazi; (8) Canyonlands Basin; (9) San Rafael Swell; and (10) Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin.

Sets forth administrative provisions regarding: (1) filing by the Secretary of the Interior of a map and a legal description of each designated wilderness area with appropriate congressional committees; (2) the exchange of state-owned lands within such areas; (3) federal reservation of water rights; (4) measurement of setbacks for roads with wilderness; (5) authorized livestock grazing; and (6) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.

Cosponsors 168

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2009 to Jun 29, 2010; 105 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NJ	Albio Sires	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-PA	Allyson Y. Schwartz	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IN	André Carson	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Anna G. Eshoo	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Anthony D. Weiner	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Barbara Lee	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	Barney Frank	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IN	Baron P. Hill	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-KY	Ben Chandler	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MN	Betty McCollum	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-OH	Betty Sutton	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	Bill Delahunt	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Bob Filner	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IL	Bobby L. Rush	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NC	Brad Miller	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Brad Sherman	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WA	Brian Baird	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IA	Bruce L. Braley	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NH	Carol Shea-Porter	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MI	Carolyn C. Kilpatrick	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel	Original	Apr 2, 2009
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CT	Christopher Murphy	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-FL	Corrine Brown	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NC	David E. Price	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-OR	David Wu	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-FL	Debbie Wasserman Schultz	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-VI	Donna M. Christensen	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-OR	Earl Blumenauer	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	Edward J. Markey	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Ellen O. Tauscher	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Eric J. J. Massa	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark	Original	Apr 2, 2009
R-NJ	Frank A. LoBiondo	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NJ	Frank Pallone, Jr.	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	George Miller	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-VA	Gerald E. Connolly	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Grace F. Napolitano	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WI	Gwen Moore	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Henry A. Waxman	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Howard L. Berman	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	James P. McGovern	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-VA	James P. Moran	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-RI	James R. Langevin	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Jane Harman	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IL	Janice D. Schakowsky	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CO	Jared Polis	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WA	Jay Inslee	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IL	Jerry F. Costello	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Jerry McNerney	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IL	Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WA	Jim McDermott	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CT	Joe Courtney	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-PA	Joe Sestak	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-KY	John A. Yarmuth	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MI	John Conyers, Jr.	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	John F. Tierney	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-GA	John Lewis	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-SC	John M. Spratt, Jr.	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	John W. Olver	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Jose E. Serrano	Original	Apr 2, 2009
R-IL	Judy Biggert	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MN	Keith Ellison	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-FL	Kendrick B. Meek	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IA	Leonard L. Boswell	Original	Apr 2, 2009
R-NJ	Leonard Lance	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-TX	Lloyd Doggett	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Lois Capps	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IL	Luis V. Gutierrez	Original	Apr 2, 2009
R-IL	Mark Kirk	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-HI	Mazie K. Hirono	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	Michael E. Capuano	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Michael M. Honda	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Mike Thompson	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Nita M. Lowey	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WA	Norman D. Dicks	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-RI	Patrick J. Kennedy	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NH	Paul W. Hodes	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-PR	Pedro R. Pierluisi	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-OR	Peter A. DeFazio	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-IL	Phil Hare	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	Richard E. Neal	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-FL	Robert Wexler	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CT	Rosa L. DeLauro	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NJ	Rush Holt	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Sam Farr	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MI	Sander M. Levin	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MA	Stephen F. Lynch	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NY	Steve Israel	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Susan A. Davis	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin	Original	Apr 2, 2009
R-IL	Timothy V. Johnson	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-MO	Wm. Lacy Clay	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-CA	Zoe Lofgren	Original	Apr 2, 2009
D-WA	Adam Smith		Apr 28, 2009
D-IL	Daniel Lipinski		Apr 28, 2009
D-OH	Dennis J. Kucinich		Apr 28, 2009
D-TX	Eddie Bernice Johnson		Apr 28, 2009
D-MP	Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan		Apr 28, 2009
D-VT	Peter Welch		Apr 28, 2009
D-MN	Collin C. Peterson		May 15, 2009
D-MD	Elijah E. Cummings		May 15, 2009
D-CA	Jackie Speier		Jun 9, 2009
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey		Jun 9, 2009
D-IL	Mike Quigley		Jun 9, 2009
D-MA	Niki Tsongas		Jun 9, 2009
D-PA	Robert A. Brady		Jun 9, 2009
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		Jun 9, 2009
D-TN	Steve Cohen		Jun 9, 2009
D-OH	Tim Ryan		Jun 9, 2009
D-MO	Emanuel Cleaver		Jun 15, 2009
D-MI	Gary C. Peters		Jun 15, 2009
D-CA	Loretta Sanchez		Jun 18, 2009
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.		Jul 8, 2009
D-GA	Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.		Jul 8, 2009
D-OH	Marcy Kaptur		Jul 8, 2009
R-MI	Vernon J. Ehlers		Jul 8, 2009
D-CT	John B. Larson		Jul 14, 2009
D-NY	Brian Higgins		Jul 23, 2009
D-IA	David Loebsack		Jul 23, 2009
D-ME	Michael H. Michaud		Jul 23, 2009
D-NM	Martin Heinrich		Jul 31, 2009
D-IL	Danny K. Davis		Sep 15, 2009
D-NC	Melvin L. Watt		Sep 15, 2009
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Sep 15, 2009
D-NY	Daniel B. Maffei		Sep 30, 2009
D-GA	David Scott		Sep 30, 2009
D-CO	Diana DeGette		Sep 30, 2009
D-NY	Eliot L. Engel		Sep 30, 2009
D-NJ	John H. Adler		Sep 30, 2009
D-NY	John J. Hall		Sep 30, 2009
D-NY	Nydia M. Velázquez		Sep 30, 2009
D-WA	Rick Larsen		Sep 30, 2009
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		Sep 30, 2009
D-MN	Timothy J. Walz		Sep 30, 2009
D-PA	Chaka Fattah		Oct 20, 2009
D-IL	Deborah L. Halvorson		Nov 3, 2009
D-GA	John Barrow		Nov 5, 2009
D-CA	Lucille Roybal-Allard		Nov 5, 2009
D-NY	Paul Tonko		Nov 6, 2009
D-CA	Laura Richardson		Nov 16, 2009
D-MD	Donna F. Edwards		Dec 3, 2009
D-CT	James A. Himes		Dec 3, 2009
D-ME	Chellie Pingree		Dec 16, 2009
D-TX	Al Green		Jan 19, 2010
D-PA	Patrick J. Murphy		Jan 19, 2010
D-CA	Judy Chu		Feb 25, 2010
D-NY	Louise McIntosh Slaughter		Feb 25, 2010
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee		Feb 25, 2010
D-CA	Doris O. Matsui		Mar 9, 2010
D-NY	Edolphus Towns		Apr 21, 2010
D-FL	Alan Grayson		May 26, 2010
D-CA	John Garamendi		Jun 16, 2010
D-NY	Joseph Crowley		Jun 16, 2010
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop		Jun 16, 2010
D-CA	Linda T. Sánchez		Jun 29, 2010
D-FL	Theodore E. Deutch		Jun 29, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Natural Resources Committee	Referred Apr 2, 2009
	Federal Lands Subcommittee	Referred Apr 29, 2009Hearings Oct 1, 2009

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

Oct 1, 2009Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 29, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Apr 2, 2009Introduced in House
Apr 2, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
Serial No. 111-37	H.R. 86, H.R. 118, H.R. 1925, H.R. 2689, H.R. 2781 & H.R. 288898 pages	Natural Resources Committee	Oct 1, 2009

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 799	America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009	Identical bill	Apr 2, 2009

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in Utah for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans.
Short Titles as Introduced: America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Apr 2, 2009Introduced in House

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