Simpson's Boulder White Clouds Passes Senate

Statement

Date: Aug. 4, 2015
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Environment

Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson's legislation H.R. 1138, the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Jerry Peak Wilderness Additions Act, today passed the U.S. Senate by unanimous consent.

"The passage of this bill is a huge victory for Idahoans who've worked for over 15 years to create a land management plan for the Boulder White Clouds," said Simpson. "I am grateful for each and every person who participated in crafting this solution over the years and I am especially grateful to Senator Jim Risch who worked relentlessly to see this pass the U.S. Senate today."Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson's legislation H.R. 1138, the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Jerry Peak Wilderness Additions Act, today passed the U.S. Senate by unanimous consent.

"The passage of this bill is a huge victory for Idahoans who've worked for over 15 years to create a land management plan for the Boulder White Clouds," said Simpson. "I am grateful for each and every person who participated in crafting this solution over the years and I am especially grateful to Senator Jim Risch who worked relentlessly to see this pass the U.S. Senate today."


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