3.0.0 2642 2022-02-08T23:40:11Z 2022-02-08T23:40:11Z House HR 2019-05-09 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 77 (Thursday, May 9, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KILMER:H.R. 2642.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (relating to providing forthe general welfare of the United States); Article I, Section8, Clause 18 (relating to the power to make all lawsnecessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested inCongress); and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 (relating tothe power of Congress to dispose of and make all needfulrules and regulations respecting the territory or otherproperty belonging to the United States).[Page H3681]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2019-12-05T16:50:41Z Hearings by 2019-07-10T14:32:37Z Referred to 2019-05-28T14:29:51Z Reported by 2020-02-04T21:00:57Z Markup by 2019-12-05T16:59:48Z Referred to 2019-05-09T14:01:20Z H. Rept. 116-388 Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 116 1382 S 2019-05-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Identical bill CRS Protecting America's Wilderness Act 116 2546 HR 2020-02-13 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill House 2020-02-04 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00311 2020-02-04 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-388. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2020-02-04 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-388. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2019-12-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11. Committee 2019-12-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-12-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged. Committee 2019-07-10 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2019-05-28 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. Committee 2019-05-09 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2019-05-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 N 2020-02-04T15:37:05Z H.R. 2642, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56106 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on December 5, 2019 Public Lands and Natural Resources Forests, forestry, trees Washington State Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2019-05-09 Introduced in House 2020-05-01T14:40:22Z Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

This bill designates (1) certain federal land in the Olympic National Forest in the state of Washington as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; and (2) certain other land, identified on the same map as such proposed areas, as potential wilderness.

The bill designates as wild, scenic, or recreational rivers specified segments of the following rivers in the state of Washington

  • Elwha River,
  • Dungeness River,
  • Big Quilcene River,
  • Dosewallips River,
  • Duckabush River,
  • Hamma Hamma River,
  • South Fork Skokomish River,
  • Middle Fork Satsop River,
  • West Fork Satsop River,
  • Wynoochee River,
  • East Fork Humptulips River,
  • West Fork Humptulips River,
  • Quinault River,
  • Queets River,
  • Hoh River,
  • Bogachiel River,
  • South Fork Calawah River,
  • Sol Duc River, and
  • Lyre River.

The Department of Agriculture may take necessary measures to control fire, insects, and diseases in the wilderness areas designated by this bill.

]]> 07 2020-02-04 Reported to House 2020-12-09T21:01:45Z Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

This bill designates (1) certain federal land in the Olympic National Forest in the state of Washington as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; and (2) certain other land, identified on the same map as such proposed areas, as potential wilderness.

The bill designates as wild, scenic, or recreational rivers specified segments of the following rivers in the state of Washington

  • Elwha River,
  • Dungeness River,
  • Big Quilcene River,
  • Dosewallips River,
  • Duckabush River,
  • Hamma Hamma River,
  • South Fork Skokomish River,
  • Middle Fork Satsop River,
  • West Fork Satsop River,
  • Wynoochee River,
  • East Fork Humptulips River,
  • West Fork Humptulips River,
  • Quinault River,
  • Queets River,
  • Hoh River,
  • Bogachiel River,
  • South Fork Calawah River,
  • Sol Duc River, and
  • Lyre River.

The Department of Agriculture may take necessary measures to control fire, insects, and diseases in the wilderness areas designated by this bill.

]]> Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Display Title Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Official Title as Introduced To designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State of Washington, and to designate certain rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers, and for other purposes. Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Introduced Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Reported to House Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H House Reported in House RH Reported in House 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2642rh/xml/BILLS-116hr2642rh.xml Introduced in House 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2642ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2642ih.xml 2020-02-04 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.