Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Hozzl · 2025-12-05T21:33:03Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1737 Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers 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.

12/5/2025, 9:33 PM

Summary of Bill S 1737

The bill, designated as S. 1737 in the 119th Congress, aims to designate and enhance wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest, Washington. Additionally, the bill proposes the designation of specific rivers located in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers. The bill likely includes provisions related to conservation efforts, protection of natural resources, and management directives for these designated areas.

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Current Status of Bill S 1737

Bill S 1737 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 13, 2025. Bill S 1737 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 13, 2025. Bill S 1737's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. as of December 2, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1737

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1737

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1737

A bill to designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State of Washington, and to designate certain rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers, and for other purposes.

Comments

Wrenlee Faircloth

604

6 months ago

I think this bill is great for our environment and will help protect our beautiful wilderness areas and rivers. I'm excited to see how it will benefit our state and all the outdoor activities I love to do. Can't wait for it to become law!