
Reintroduced Senate Bill and New House Companion Bill Would Conserve More Than 700,000 Acres of Public Lands in Colorado
From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA), North America’s leading public lands advocacy group, is celebrating the reintroduction of the Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection (GORP) Act in the U.S. Senate – and, for the first time, the introduction of a companion bill in the U.S. House of Representatives. Together, these bipartisan efforts would safeguard more than 700,000 acres of federal public lands in and around Colorado’s Gunnison Basin.
Led by Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and cosponsored by Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO), the GORP Act is now…
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