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Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025
4/23/2025, 11:41 AM
Summary of Bill S 1187
Bill 119 s 1187, also known as the Deerfield River Wild and Scenic Study Act, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. The bill specifically directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the Deerfield River in order to determine its potential for addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system.
The Deerfield River, located in Massachusetts and Vermont, is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. The study would assess the river's eligibility for inclusion in the national wild and scenic rivers system, which aims to protect and preserve rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values.
In addition to the study of the Deerfield River, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the management and protection of the river. This could include recommendations for conservation measures, recreational access, and potential designation as a wild and scenic river. Overall, Bill 119 s 1187 seeks to evaluate the Deerfield River for potential inclusion in the national wild and scenic rivers system, with the goal of preserving its unique natural and recreational qualities for future generations.
The Deerfield River, located in Massachusetts and Vermont, is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. The study would assess the river's eligibility for inclusion in the national wild and scenic rivers system, which aims to protect and preserve rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values.
In addition to the study of the Deerfield River, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the management and protection of the river. This could include recommendations for conservation measures, recreational access, and potential designation as a wild and scenic river. Overall, Bill 119 s 1187 seeks to evaluate the Deerfield River for potential inclusion in the national wild and scenic rivers system, with the goal of preserving its unique natural and recreational qualities for future generations.
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Current Status of Bill S 1187
Bill S 1187 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2025. Bill S 1187 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 27, 2025. Bill S 1187's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of March 27, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1187
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1187
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1187
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the Deerfield River for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the Deerfield River for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system, and for other purposes.
Comments

Alitzel Hines
597
10 months ago
I dunno bout this bill, seems like it gonna mess with the river or somethin. Why they gotta study it? What's gonna happen to me and my fam if they pass this thing? #confused #help

Mac Bruce
623
10 months ago
Hey everyone, I just read about this new bill and I think it's a great idea. It sounds like it could really help protect our rivers and natural areas for future generations. I'm curious though, what do you all think about the long term effects of this bill? #DeerfieldRiverStudyAct2025
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1187
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