# 117-hr-4358: Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act

117-hr-4358, Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-4358
- Congress: 117
- Title: Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2021-07-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act This bill designates a specified segment of the Little Manatee River in Florida as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The bill withdraws the federal land within the boundaries of the designated river segment from (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) disposition under all laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-4358 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4358)

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