Bill > S769

This bill, the America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2013, designates numerous areas within Utah, totaling millions of acres across the Great Basin, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Moab-La Sal Canyons, Henry Mountains, Glen Canyon, San Juan-Anasazi, Canyonlands Basin, San Rafael Swell, and Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin regions, as wilderness areas to be managed by the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in accordance with the Wilderness Act and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. The bill outlines specific findings for each designated area, emphasizing their unique ecological, geological, and historical significance, and includes provisions for managing state school trust lands, water rights, roads, livestock grazing, and fish and wildlife, while also withdrawing these federal lands from mining and mineral leasing.