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House endorses San Rafael Swell National Heritage/Conservation Area resolution

Utah House of Representatives · February 12, 1998
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Summary

The House passed SCR2 on Feb. 12, 1998 (63–3), urging Congress and the President to create a San Rafael Swell National Heritage Conservation Area combining heritage tourism and conservation with continued multiple use; local Emery County officials supported the resolution.

The Utah House passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 on Feb. 12, 1998, urging Congress and the President to create a San Rafael Swell National Heritage Conservation Area covering parts of Carbon and Emery counties. The House vote was 63 yes and 3 no.

Supporters described SCR2 as a locally driven compromise that balances heritage-area designation, conservation, tourism-based economic development and continued…

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