Who it affects
- U.S. Forest Service
- Logging operators in designated national forest areas
- Road builders in designated national forest areas
In committeePublic landsEnvironment
Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2025
H.R. 3930 · House bill · Introduced June 11, 2025
The Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2025 would make existing bans on road building, rebuilding, and logging in designated national forest areas law, binding the Forest Service.
At a glance
Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The bill would require the Forest Service to follow existing Roadless Rule bans in designated national forest areas.
- It would bar road building, road rebuilding, and logging where that rule already prohibits those activities.
- It uses the 2001 rule, including changes for Idaho in 2008 and Colorado in 2012 and 2016.
- It would not add new limits on land use or access outside those areas.
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How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- To provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the National Forest System.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea (D-OR)
- Introduced
- June 11, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 95
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee; House Agriculture Committee
- Latest action
- June 11, 2025 · Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
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