Rep. Bacon Votes No on Colorado Wilderness Act
February 15, 2020
February 15, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) voted no on the Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019 last Wednesday. The bill would designate a total of 1.5 million acres of new wilderness, 843 miles of wild and scenic rivers, and expand national monuments by 100,00 acres, even though the National Forest System (NFS) did not recommend many of the areas for the designation.
The bill would cover areas in three . . .
Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) voted no on the Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019 last Wednesday. The bill would designate a total of 1.5 million acres of new wilderness, 843 miles of wild and scenic rivers, and expand national monuments by 100,00 acres, even though the National Forest System (NFS) did not recommend many of the areas for the designation.
The bill would cover areas in three . . .