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Establishing Cerro de la Olla Wilderness and Modifying National Monument Boundary.

This Act designates approximately 12,898 acres of federal land in Taos County, New Mexico, as the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness, ensuring its permanent protection from development. This designation impacts public land use and conservation efforts in the region. The legislation also officially modifies the boundary of the existing Río Grande del Norte National Monument.
Key points
Designation of nearly 13,000 acres as the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness, restricting commercial and construction activities in the area.
Allows maintenance of existing wildlife water structures (like guzzlers) within the Wilderness to support animal populations, provided visual impact is minimized.
Official modification of the boundaries for the Río Grande del Norte National Monument.
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Print number: 118_S_593
Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Process start date: 2023-03-01
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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 118_S_593.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of nearly 13,000 acres as the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness, restricting commercial and construction activities in the area.
  • Allows maintenance of existing wildlife water structures (like guzzlers) within the Wilderness to support animal populations, provided visual impact is minimized.
  • Official modification of the boundaries for the Río Grande del Norte National Monument.
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. 126.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Environment