H.R. 2580

Summary

H.R. 2580, the Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act, was introduced in the House on Apr 1, 2025 by Rep. Darren Soto (D). It was referred to Natural Resources, and last saw action on Apr 1, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Record

Text

H.R. 2580 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 2580 IH: Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-04-01
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2580  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 1, 2025   Mr. Soto  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Natural Resources    A BILL
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Kissimmee River in the State of Florida as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act  .
2.
Designation of wild and scenic river segment, Kissimmee River, Florida
Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1274(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(233)
Kissimmee River, Florida
(A)
In general
The restored segment of the Kissimmee River, beginning approximately 16 miles downstream of Lake Kissimmee and ending approximately 15 miles upstream of Lake Okeechobee, to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior as a recreational river.
(B)
Withdrawal
Subject to valid existing rights, the Federal land within the boundaries of the river segments designated by subparagraph (A) is withdrawn from all forms of—
(i)
entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws;
(ii)
location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and
(iii)
disposition under all laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.
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To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Kissimmee River in the State of Florida as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Darren Soto (D) sponsors H.R. 2580 alone.

Darren Soto

Rep. · D–FL-9 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 2580 went before 1 committee: Natural Resources.

Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Referred To · Apr 1, 2025 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2580 has taken 2 actions since Apr 1, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 2580 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2580 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act — Display Title
• Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Kissimmee River in the State of Florida as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named H.R. 2580 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Natural Resources.

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2580 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2580’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

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