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Sarvis Creek Wilderness Expansion: Protecting Colorado's Natural Lands

This act expands the protected Sarvis Creek Wilderness in Colorado by an additional 6,817 acres. This means more natural areas are under protection, which may affect recreational access to some areas but ensures nature preservation. The act also affirms the rights of Indian Tribes to use these lands for traditional purposes.
Key points
Expansion of the Sarvis Creek Wilderness by approximately 6,817 acres in Colorado.
Affirmation of Indian Tribes' rights to traditional and religious use of these lands.
Provision for managing fires, insects, and diseases within the newly added wilderness areas.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1341
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2025-04-08