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HR 1472119th CongressIntroduced
Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Designates multiple wilderness areas in Wyoming while releasing other study areas and establishing special management areas.
Key Points
- 1Designates five new wilderness areas totaling approximately 20,412 acres
- 2Releases 17 wilderness study areas from further study requirements
- 3Establishes Dubois Badlands National Conservation Area (4,446 acres)
- 4Creates Dubois Motorized Recreation Area (368 acres)
- 5Establishes seven special management areas with varying purposes and restrictions
- 6Includes provisions for oil and gas leasing with directional drilling requirements
Impact Areas
Wyoming public lands and wilderness areasRecreation and conservation interestsEnergy development and mineral extractionFederal land management policy
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