Wilderness Society: Sen. Lee's attempt to overturn Grand Staircase-Escalante land use plan fails in Congress
June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release:
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Sen. Lee's attempt to overturn Grand Staircase-Escalante land use plan fails in Congress
An effort led by Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Celeste Maloy to overturn the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument management plan expired in the Senate last week, preserving the current plan, which was shaped through years of engagement with Tribal Nations . . .
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Sen. Lee's attempt to overturn Grand Staircase-Escalante land use plan fails in Congress
An effort led by Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Celeste Maloy to overturn the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument management plan expired in the Senate last week, preserving the current plan, which was shaped through years of engagement with Tribal Nations . . .