HR 5999
Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act, permanently protects a large area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska as wilderness. Specifically, it designates approximately 1.56 million acres of the refuge’s coastal plain as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The goal is to safeguard the area’s unique natural ecosystems for current and future generations. This action aims to preserve a significant portion of this ecologically important region.
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