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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 1192

Introduced

To ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.

Sponsor
RScott Franklin· Florida
Introduced
February 11, 2025
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.February 11, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1192 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1192

To ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as 
wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation 
System, and for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 11, 2025

Mr. Scott Franklin of Florida (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Diaz-
Balart, Mr. Steube, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Gimenez, 
Mrs. Luna, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Mast, Mrs. Cammack, Ms. Lee 
of Florida, and Mr. Rutherford) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

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A BILL

To ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as 
wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation 
System, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE DESIGNATION AS 
WILDERNESS.

Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness 
or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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