HOUSE 1380118th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 774.

Protecting America’s Rock Climbing Act

Last Action: 12/19/2024

Actions

2024-12-19Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 774.
2024-12-19Committee on Agriculture discharged.
2024-12-19Committee on Agriculture discharged.
2024-11-18House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 19, 2024.
2024-11-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-749, Part I.
2024-11-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-749, Part I.
2023-06-21Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2023-06-21Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2023-06-21Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
2023-04-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
2023-03-28Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2023-03-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2023-03-07Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2023-03-07Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2023-03-07Introduced in House

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CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-07 (00)

Protecting America's Rock Climbing Act

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to issue guidance on managing recreational climbing in designated wilderness areas.

Specifically, such departments must issue guidance not later than 18 months after this bill's enactment.

No significant management action may be taken without notice to the public and an opportunity to comment on the proposed action, with an exception for limited emergency action (time sensitive action necessary to protect natural resources or public health and safety).

Cosponsors (6)

Joe Neguse (D-CO)
Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
Susie Lee (D-NV)
Chuck Edwards (R-NC)
Ted Lieu (D-CA)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)

Subjects

Land use and conservation
Outdoor recreation
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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