To prohibit a road construction project in the White River National Forest in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes

Progress

Timeline

• Mar 24Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Summary

**What it does:** This bill would ban a specific road construction project planned for the White River National Forest in Colorado. **Who it affects:** - Visitors and users of the White River National Forest - Local communities that might benefit from or be impacted by the road - Construction companies and workers involved in the project - Environmental groups and conservation advocates - Colorado residents and taxpayers **What would change:** If passed, the planned road construction would be permanently stopped. This would preserve the current natural state of that forest area but might also prevent improved access for recreation, emergency services, or local transportation needs that the road was intended to provide. **Current status:** The bill is still being reviewed in congressional committee and has not been voted on by the full House of Representatives. The bill's "other purposes" language suggests it may contain additional related provisions not specified in the title.

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