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Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act

12/18/2025, 12:03 PM

Summary of Bill S 1787

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Bill 1787 aims to establish the Dolores River National Conservation Area and the Dolores River Special Management Area in Colorado. The bill focuses on protecting private water rights in the state alongside other related purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 1787

Bill S 1787 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2025. Bill S 1787 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 15, 2025.  Bill S 1787's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. as of December 17, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1787

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1787

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1787

A bill to establish the Dolores River National Conservation Area and the Dolores River Special Management Area in the State of Colorado, to protect private water rights in the State, and for other purposes.
A bill to establish the Dolores River National Conservation Area and the Dolores River Special Management Area in the State of Colorado, to protect private water rights in the State, and for other purposes.

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