Chuckwalla National Monument Would Conserve, Connect Public Lands
From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers:
WASHINGTON, D.C.— As the voice for our wild public lands, waters, and wildlife, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) shared support today for the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument which would conserve approximately 627,000 acres of public lands in the vast desert of southern California.
This afternoon, Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Laphonza Butler (D-CA), along with Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA), introduced the Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024. BHA joined the bill sponsors and a coalition of…
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