A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness.

5/25/2024, 10:56 AM

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness, located in New Mexico.

Bill 118 S.Res. 708 is a resolution that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness. The Gila Wilderness, located in New Mexico, was the first designated wilderness area in the United States and is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

The resolution recognizes the importance of preserving and protecting the Gila Wilderness for future generations to enjoy. It highlights the efforts of conservationists and lawmakers who worked to establish the wilderness area in 1924, and acknowledges the significance of the Gila Wilderness in the history of conservation in the United States.

The resolution also calls on the people of the United States to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Gila Wilderness designation by visiting the area, learning about its history, and supporting efforts to protect and preserve it for years to come. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 708 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor the legacy of the Gila Wilderness and raise awareness about the importance of preserving our natural landscapes for future generations.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 708

Introduced on
2024-05-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness, located in New Mexico.

Bill 118 S.Res. 708 is a resolution that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness. The Gila Wilderness, located in New Mexico, was the first designated wilderness area in the United States and is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

The resolution recognizes the importance of preserving and protecting the Gila Wilderness for future generations to enjoy. It highlights the efforts of conservationists and lawmakers who worked to establish the wilderness area in 1924, and acknowledges the significance of the Gila Wilderness in the history of conservation in the United States.

The resolution also calls on the people of the United States to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Gila Wilderness designation by visiting the area, learning about its history, and supporting efforts to protect and preserve it for years to come. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 708 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor the legacy of the Gila Wilderness and raise awareness about the importance of preserving our natural landscapes for future generations.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness.

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Latest Summary12/9/2024

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness, located in New Mexico.


Latest Action5/23/2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3899; text: CR S3891-3892)