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Establishment of Cerro de la Olla Wilderness and National Monument Boundary Change.

This act establishes the new Cerro de la Olla Wilderness in New Mexico, protecting valuable natural lands. It also modifies the boundaries of the existing Río Grande del Norte National Monument. Citizens gain access to a larger area of protected nature, which may impact recreational and tourism opportunities.
Key points
Establishment of the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness, approximately 13,098 acres, increasing protected areas in New Mexico.
Modification of the Río Grande del Norte National Monument boundaries, potentially affecting access and management of the area.
Permission to maintain existing wildlife water development projects, supporting animal populations within the wilderness area.
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Print number: 117_S_177
Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Process start date: 2021-02-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_177.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness, approximately 13,098 acres, increasing protected areas in New Mexico.
  • Modification of the Río Grande del Norte National Monument boundaries, potentially affecting access and management of the area.
  • Permission to maintain existing wildlife water development projects, supporting animal populations within the wilderness area.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Environment