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This legislation is important and timely given proposed actions under consideration by federal agencies.
The SOAR Act includes several provisions that are of particular importance to the whitewater paddling community.
This legislation would protect sustainable and historic recreational uses of wilderness.
American Whitewater supports H.R. 1380, Protecting America's Rock Climbing (PARC) Act, introduced by Representative Curtis and co-sponsored by Representative Neguse.
The SOAR Act takes a good swing at the appropriate access without too much work for people.
There are so many benefits that comes from responsible use of our public lands.
The bill reduces the complexity and the cost of using and recreating on our Federal lands.
I thank my colleague Ms. Kuster, for her support of this bill.
It is incredibly important to recognize the historic nature of climbing in wilderness areas.
I would like to first address one of my bills, the PARC Act, P-A-R-C Act.
Thank you. And, Mrs. Peltola, you have prompted me just to take a minute of personal privilege.
Thanks in large part to the work of Congressman Curtis
By establishing appropriate shooting ranges, we can clean up pollution, and the litter, and improve the conditions of the land that we all love.
This bill will make it easier for Americans to safely recreate, assist more generally in our efforts to recruit a new generation of conservationists, and also improve the condition of our public lands.
I am grateful that the House Natural Resources Committee is holding this hearing today to consider my Range Access Act, which will help us accomplish this important goal.
The program has been, for lack of a better word, a wild success.
Conservation is an issue that all Americans care about.