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Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008
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Summary of Bill S 2833
Bill 110 s 2833, also known as the Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008, is a piece of legislation that focuses on the management of public lands in the Owyhee region of Idaho. The bill was introduced in the 110th Congress by Senator Mike Crapo and co-sponsored by Senator Larry Craig.
The main purpose of the bill is to designate certain areas within the Owyhee region as wilderness areas, which would provide additional protections for these lands and restrict certain types of development. The bill also aims to establish a comprehensive management plan for the region, taking into account the needs of various stakeholders such as ranchers, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the protection of cultural and historical sites within the Owyhee region, as well as measures to promote sustainable land use practices and wildlife conservation. The bill has received bipartisan support and has been praised for its balanced approach to land management in the region. Overall, the Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008 seeks to strike a balance between conservation and development in the Owyhee region, while also taking into account the needs and interests of various stakeholders.
The main purpose of the bill is to designate certain areas within the Owyhee region as wilderness areas, which would provide additional protections for these lands and restrict certain types of development. The bill also aims to establish a comprehensive management plan for the region, taking into account the needs of various stakeholders such as ranchers, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the protection of cultural and historical sites within the Owyhee region, as well as measures to promote sustainable land use practices and wildlife conservation. The bill has received bipartisan support and has been praised for its balanced approach to land management in the region. Overall, the Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008 seeks to strike a balance between conservation and development in the Owyhee region, while also taking into account the needs and interests of various stakeholders.
Current Status of Bill S 2833
Bill S 2833 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2008. Bill S 2833 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on April 9, 2008. Bill S 2833's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 806. as of June 16, 2008
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2833
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2833
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2833
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