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Title: California Desert Protection Act of 1994

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that designates areas of the California Desert as wilderness and creates three National Parks, all of which will be federally protected.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks.
  • Instructs the Bureau of Land Management to control the majority of newly designated wilderness areas.
  • Allows grazing privileges to continue on the Death Valley and Mojave National Parks as long as it stays at the current grazing level.
  • Permits military aircraft to fly over parks and wilderness areas.

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Title: California Desert Protection Act of 1994

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that designates areas of the California Desert as wilderness and creates three National Parks, all of which will be federally protected.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks.
  • Instructs the Bureau of Land Management to control the majority of newly designated wilderness areas.
  • Allows grazing privileges to continue on the Death Valley and Mojave National Parks as long as it stays at the current grazing level.
  • Permits military aircraft to fly over parks and wilderness areas.

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

Title: California Desert Protection Act of 1994

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that designates areas of the California Desert as wilderness and creates three National Parks, all of which will be federally protected.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks.
  • Instructs the Bureau of Land Management to control the majority of newly designated wilderness areas.
  • Allows grazing privileges to continue on the Death Valley and Mojave National Parks as long as it stays at the current grazing level.
  • Permits military aircraft to fly over parks and wilderness areas.

NOTE: THIS VOTE PASSED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MEANING NO MEMBER OBJECTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTE. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE THAT ALL MEMBERS FAVORED THE VOTE'S OUTCOME.

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Title: California Desert Protection Act of 1994

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that designates areas of the California Desert as wilderness and creates three National Parks, all of which will be federally protected.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks.
  • Instructs the Bureau of Land Management to control the majority of newly designated wilderness areas.
  • Allows grazing privileges to continue on the Death Valley and Mojave National Parks as long as it stays at the current grazing level.
  • Permits military aircraft to fly over parks and wilderness areas.

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

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