H.R. 2632: Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008
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H.R. 2632: Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008
110th Congress · introduced 2007-06-07 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1020.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2007-06-07 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1020. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008
Plain summary
Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 - Designates certain land under the jurisdiction of the Taos Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in New Mexico as the "Sabinoso Wilderness" and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Requires any acquired land or interest in land within the boundary of the Sabinoso Wilderness to become part of such wilderness. Sets forth requirements with respect to livestock grazing in the Sabinoso Wilderness and fish and wildlife in New Mexico. Continues to allow private landowners adequate access to inholdings in the Sabinoso Wilderness. Requires certain private lands to be managed as an inholding in such wilderness. Withdraws the lands identified as "Land Withdrawn From Mineral Entry" and "Lands Released From Wilderness Study Area & Withdrawn From Mineral Entry" from: (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws, except for disposal by exchange in accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral materials and geothermal leasing laws.
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Official text
Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate with amendment(s))
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3] · 1 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 2632, Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 (2008-06-02); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 2632, Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 (2008-06-02); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 2632, Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 (2008-09-29); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 2632, Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 (2008-09-29)
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- Jurisdiction
- The area or the matters a government or court has authority over.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate with amendment(s))
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110hr2632.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/hr>
Record fed-us-cong110-hr2632 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110