Official Summary

4/21/2005--Introduced.America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2005 - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin; (2) Zion and Mojave Desert; (3) the Grand Staircase and the Escalante Canyons; (4)

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Official Summary

4/21/2005--Introduced.
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2005 - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System:
(1) Great Basin;
(2) Zion and Mojave Desert;
(3) the Grand Staircase and the Escalante Canyons;
(4) Moab-LaSal Canyons;
(5) Henry Mountains;
(6) Glen Canyon;
(7) San Juan-Anasazi;
(8) Canyonlands Basin;
(9) San Rafael Swell; and
(10) Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin. Sets forth administrative provisions regarding:
(1) filing by the Secretary of the Interior of a map and a legal description of each designated wilderness area with appropriate congressional committees;
(2) the exchange of State-owned lands within such areas;
(3) Federal reservation of water rights;
(4) measurement of setbacks for roads with wilderness;
(5) authorized livestock grazing; and
(6) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.


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