Bill 118 hr 1479, also known as the Chiricahua National Park Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to establish the Chiricahua National Park in Arizona as a designated national park, providing protection and preservation for the unique natural and cultural resources found in the area.
The Chiricahua National Park Act outlines the boundaries of the proposed national park, which encompasses a diverse range of ecosystems, including forests, grasslands, and rock formations. The bill also designates certain areas within the park as wilderness areas, ensuring that they remain undeveloped and protected for future generations.
In addition to establishing the national park, the Chiricahua National Park Act includes provisions for the management and conservation of the park's resources. This includes measures to protect endangered species, preserve historical sites, and promote sustainable recreation and tourism within the park.
Overall, the Chiricahua National Park Act seeks to recognize the importance of the Chiricahua region and ensure its long-term preservation for the enjoyment of current and future generations. The bill has garnered bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a positive step towards protecting one of Arizona's most unique and valuable natural areas.