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Prohibition on Wilderness Designation for Big Cypress

This bill states that the Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
Key points
Prohibits Big Cypress National Preserve from being designated as wilderness.
Excludes the preserve from the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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Print number: 118_HR_8206
Sponsor: Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]
Process start date: 2024-05-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8206.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits Big Cypress National Preserve from being designated as wilderness.
  • Excludes the preserve from the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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 Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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Environment