Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act
Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Feb 12, 2026
What it does
The Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act would designate approximately 12,295 acres of federal land in Taos County, New Mexico, as the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Río Grande del Norte National Monument, as depicted on a specified map dated April 1, 2025. It would also modify the boundary of the Río Grande del Norte National Monument to align with this map. The bill permits the maintenance of existing wildlife water development structures, such as guzzlers, in the wilderness area if they enhance wildlife values and minimize visual impacts, and requires the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of New Mexico within one year of…
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