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Shawnee National Forest Conservation Act of 2025

10/29/2025, 10:58 AM

Summary of Bill S 2548

A bill designated as S. 2548 in the 119th Congress aims to designate the Camp Hutchins Wilderness and create Special Management Areas within the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois. Its purpose includes various other provisions beyond establishing these areas.

Current Status of Bill S 2548

Bill S 2548 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 30, 2025. Bill S 2548 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 30, 2025.  Bill S 2548's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 217. as of October 27, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2548

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 2548

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2548

A bill to designate the Camp Hutchins Wilderness and establish Special Management Areas in the Shawnee National Forest in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.
A bill to designate the Camp Hutchins Wilderness and establish Special Management Areas in the Shawnee National Forest in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.

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