Naming Alaska's Mountain Denali

Official: A bill to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Denali.

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Why This Matters

This bill officially names a mountain in Alaska as Denali, ensuring that all government documents and maps use this name. It highlights the importance of recognizing local names and cultural significance.

If you visit Alaska, you will see the mountain referred to as Denali on maps and signs.

Affects: People living in Alaska and visitors who explore the state's natural landmarks.

Summary

Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act This bill directs the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to annually report on the impact of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) on projects that require NEPA review. CEQ must publish the report on its website and submit it to certain congressional committees. The report must includespecified information about NEPA litigation, such as the number of cases, the status of cases, and their outcomes; the length and costs of the environmental impact statements and environmental assessments prepared; and the time it takes to complete environmental reviews under NEPA.

What changes is this bill making?

1. This bill designates a specific mountain in Alaska as Denali. 2. It establishes that all official references to the mountain will use the name Denali. 3. The mountain's coordinates are 63°04'12" N, 151°00'18" W.

Who is affected?

People living in Alaska and visitors who explore the state's natural landmarks.