[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1899 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1899

          Entitled the ``Mollie Beattie Wilderness Area Act''.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 24, 1996

Mr. Stevens (for himself, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Murkowski) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                      Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
          Entitled the ``Mollie Beattie Wilderness Area Act''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness 
Area Act''.

SEC. 2. MOLLIE BEATTIE ALASKA WILDERNESS AREA.

    Amend Public Law 96-487 by striking section 702(3) and inserting in 
lieu thereof the following:
            ``(3) Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness of 
        approximately eight million acres as generally depicted on a 
        map entitled `Arctic National Wildlife Refuge' dated August 
        1980. That portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 
        Wilderness located in the Brooks Range on a map to be prepared 
        by the Secretary of the Interior shall be named and 
        appropriately identified as the `Mollie Beattie Alaska 
        Wilderness Area'.''

SEC. 3. PLACEMENT OF MONUMENT.

    The Secretary of the Interior shall place a monument in honor of 
Mollie Beattie's contributions to fish, wildlife, and waterfowl 
conservation and management at the entrance to the Mollie Beattie 
Alaska Wilderness Area or another suitable location he designates. Such 
sums as may be necessary are authorized for the placement of such 
monument.
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