Shenandoah Mountain Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-13T06:58:48Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2630 Shenandoah Mountain Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Public Lands and Natural Resources. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 6:58 AM

Summary of Bill S 2630

Bill 118 s 2630, also known as the Shenandoah Mountain Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to designate certain lands in the George Washington National Forest in Virginia as the Shenandoah Mountain National Scenic Area.

The bill aims to protect and preserve the natural beauty and resources of Shenandoah Mountain by prohibiting certain activities such as logging, mining, and motorized vehicle use within the designated area. It also seeks to enhance recreational opportunities for visitors by promoting activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.

Additionally, the Shenandoah Mountain Act includes provisions for the management and maintenance of the designated area, as well as the establishment of a management plan to ensure the long-term protection of the region. Overall, the Shenandoah Mountain Act is a bipartisan effort to conserve and protect the natural resources of Shenandoah Mountain for future generations to enjoy.

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Current Status of Bill S 2630

Bill S 2630 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill S 2630 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023. Bill S 2630's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3763) as of July 27, 2023