A bill to designate the mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, as Devils Tower, and for other purposes.

1/14/2025, 5:11 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill 119 s 31, also known as the Devils Tower Designation Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to officially designate the iconic mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming as Devils Tower. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the monument.

The Devils Tower National Monument is a popular tourist destination known for its unique geological formation and cultural significance to Native American tribes. By designating the mountain as Devils Tower, the bill seeks to recognize and preserve the historical and cultural importance of the site.

In addition to the name designation, the bill likely includes measures to enhance the protection and management of the Devils Tower National Monument. This could involve increased funding for conservation efforts, improved visitor services, or other initiatives to ensure the long-term preservation of the site. Overall, the Devils Tower Designation Act is a straightforward piece of legislation that focuses on officially recognizing the mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument as Devils Tower and implementing measures to support the conservation and management of the site.
Congress
119

Number
S - 31

Introduced on
2025-01-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill 119 s 31, also known as the Devils Tower Designation Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to officially designate the iconic mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming as Devils Tower. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the monument.

The Devils Tower National Monument is a popular tourist destination known for its unique geological formation and cultural significance to Native American tribes. By designating the mountain as Devils Tower, the bill seeks to recognize and preserve the historical and cultural importance of the site.

In addition to the name designation, the bill likely includes measures to enhance the protection and management of the Devils Tower National Monument. This could involve increased funding for conservation efforts, improved visitor services, or other initiatives to ensure the long-term preservation of the site. Overall, the Devils Tower Designation Act is a straightforward piece of legislation that focuses on officially recognizing the mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument as Devils Tower and implementing measures to support the conservation and management of the site.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to designate the mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, as Devils Tower, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action1/8/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.