Historic Roadways Protection Act

2/11/2025, 9:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 376

Bill 119 hr 376, also known as the "Utah Travel Management Plan Prohibition Act," aims to prevent the Secretary of the Interior from using funds to complete and enforce specific travel management plans in Utah. These plans are designed to regulate and manage recreational activities, such as off-road vehicle use, on public lands in the state.

The bill is a response to concerns raised by some Utah residents and lawmakers about the potential impact of these travel management plans on access to public lands for recreational purposes. Supporters of the bill argue that the plans could restrict access to certain areas and limit opportunities for outdoor recreation in Utah.

If passed, the bill would effectively halt the finalization and implementation of these travel management plans in Utah, giving lawmakers and stakeholders more time to review and potentially revise the plans to better accommodate the needs and interests of the public. Overall, the bill reflects ongoing debates and discussions about the balance between conservation and recreation on public lands, particularly in states like Utah where outdoor recreation plays a significant role in the economy and quality of life for residents.

Current Status of Bill HR 376

Bill HR 376 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 14, 2025. Bill HR 376 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 14, 2025.  Bill HR 376's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of January 14, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 376

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 376

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 376

To prohibit the use of funds by the Secretary of the Interior to finalize and implement certain travel management plans in the State of Utah.To prohibit the use of funds by the Secretary of the Interior to finalize and implement certain travel management plans in the State of Utah.
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