WILDERNESS AREAS

Amendments

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3346 [12MY], H3356, H3359, H3360, H3366, H3368 [16MY], H4303, H4307, H4312, H4314, H4319 [10JN], H4367, H4368, H4369 [13JN], H5491, H5496, H5497, H5500, H5514, H5515, H5516, H5518, H5523 [12JY], H5558, H5560, H5562, H5563, H5565, H5572, H5574, H5579, H5584, H5585, H5588 [13JY], H5668, H5671, H5672 [14JY], H6259, H6261, H6284, H6289 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4102, S4103, S4106, S4130, S4131, S4132, S4144, S4150, S4153, S4155, S4167, S4168, S4171, S4172, S4174, S4175, S4176 [12AP], S13017 [20SE]

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (H.R. 4946), H11306 [7OC]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H9408, H9409, H9410, H9411 [21SE]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (H. Res. 536), H9384 [21SE]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 21, California Desert Protection Act, S13986 [4OC], H10731 [4OC]

Articles and editorials

Badlands, H6265-H6269 [27JY]

Huge Wollastonite Deposit Jeopardized by Desert Closure Bill, S4142 [12AP]

Preserve More Public Lands—Don't Be Shortsighted, Sensitive Land Should Be Protected for Future Generations, S4117 [12AP]

This Time Redwood Trees Won, S4120-S4122 [12AP]

Bills and resolutions

Aircraft: landing in areas under special circumstances (see H.R. 4826), H6200 [25JY]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), consideration (see H. Res. 422), H3278 [11MY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), consideration of the conference report (see H. Res. 568), H10999 [5OC]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), technical corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 313), H11200 [6OC]

Idaho: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 3732), H42 [25JA]

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (see S. 2398; H.R. 4946), S11895 [16AU], H8052 [12AU]

Montana: designate certain lands as wilderness areas (see S. 2125), S5940 [18MY]

———designate certain national forest lands as wilderness and release other national forest lands for multiple use management (see S. 2137), S6123 [19MY]

Ozark National Scenic Riverways: protection of wild horses within boundaries (see H.R. 5260), H11427 [7OC]

Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4333), H2994 [3MY]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (see S. 2285), S9034 [14JY]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (see H. Res. 536), H9350 [20SE]

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see S. 2412; H.R. 5000), S12217 [19AU], H8754 [19AU]

Treaties and agreements: U.S. participation under the Convention on Biological Diversity (see S. Res. 239), S8485 [11JY]

Wildlife refuges: affirm tradition of hunting and wildlife refuges (see H. Res. 529), H9008 [21AU]

Cloture motions

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4036 [25MR], S13029 [20SE], S13257 [22SE]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), conference report, S14621 [7OC], S14967 [8OC]

Documents

Geology and Mineral Wealth of the California Desert: Donald L. Fife and Arthur R. Brown, South Coast Geological Society, S4142 [12AP]

Mineral Resources of the California Desert and Their Significance to California's Economy: Shirley C. Anderson, S4143 [12AP]

Letters

California Desert Protection Act: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, S4065 [11AP]

———Carolyn Clark, California Mining Association, S4141 [12AP]

———Hildamae Voght, California Outdoor Recreation League, Inc., S4140 [12AP]

———James G. O'Gara, Catellus Development Corp., H6295 [27JY]

———Jim Bagley, S4141 [12AP]

———Lori White, S4142 [12AP]

———Mary E. Murphy, Western Building Material Association, S4141 [12AP]

———Nancy K. Ulmer, S4141 [12AP]

———Patrick J. Meara, JMB Institutional Realty Advisors, Inc., H6294 [27JY]

———Pete Wilson, Governor of California, S4192 [13AP]

———Representative Huffington, H6294, H6296 [27JY]

———several Representatives, S4193 [13AP], S13654 [29SE], S14970 [8OC]

———Smith's Ranch, S4141 [12AP]

Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument: Marsha Turoci, County of San Bernardino, CA, Board of Supervisors, H5497 [12JY]

———Robert W. Gracey, County of Inyo, CA, Board of Supervisors, H5497 [12JY]

Designate certain Montana lands as wilderness and release other lands for multiple use management: Senator Baucus, S6133 [19MY]

Federal, State, and local agencies law enforcement and border operations in California wilderness areas: Allan B. George and William R. Lutz, H4318 [10JN]

———Dick Williams, H4317 [10JN]

Headwaters Forest Act: Barbara Miranda, Washington Wilderness Coalition, H9404 [21SE]

———Beverly Blinn, Audubon Society, H9405 [21SE]

———Brock Evans, Audubon Society, H9404 [21SE]

———Carl Ross and Mark Winstein, Save America's Forests (organization), H9402 [21SE]

———Debbie Sease, Sierra Club, H9403, H9404 [21SE]

———Don Corkran, Bass, Inc., H9402 [21SE]

———Felice Pace, Audubon Society, H9405 [21SE]

———Felice Pace, Klamath Forest Alliance, H9405 [21SE]

———Gary and Betty Ball, Mendocino Environmental Center, H9403 [21SE]

———Geraldine Payton, Columbiana Bioregional Education Project, H9404 [21SE]

———Jay D. Hair, National Wildlife Federation, H9402 [21SE]

———Jim Maddy, League of Conservation Voters, H9401 [21SE]

———John B. DeWitt, Save the Redwoods League (organization), H9405 [21SE]

———Judy R. Guse-Noritake, Pacific Rivers Council, H9402 [21SE]

———Kevin Kirchner, Sierra Club, H9404 [21SE]

———Louis Blumberg, Wilderness Society, H9404 [21SE]

———Michael J. Bean, Environmental Defense Fund, H9405 [21SE]

———Michael Sutton, World Wildlife Fund (organization), H9403 [21SE]

———Pamela Wellner, Greenpeace (organization), H9403 [21SE]

———Paul Ketcham, Audubon Society, H9403 [21SE]

———Randy Fisher, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, H9402 [21SE]

———Robert W. Harrill, LightHawk (organization), H9402 [21SE]

———Robin L. Schaeffer, Save Our Ancient Forest Ecology (organization), H9404 [21SE]

———Sami Yassa, Natural Resources Defense Council, H9402 [21SE]

———several environmental organizations, H9405 [21SE]

———Stan Dixon, Humboldt, CA, Board of Supervisors, H9400 [21SE]

———Steven N. Moyer, Trout Unlimited (organization), H9403 [21SE]

———Timothy J. Coleman, Kettle Range Conservation Group, H9404 [21SE]

Hunting in the Mojave National Monument: Boyd Gibbons, California Dept. of Fish and Game, H5503 [12JY]

Management and restoration activities for fish and wildlife populations on public lands: Duane L. Shroufe, Game and Fish Dept. of Arizona, H4369 [13JN]

Mining on certain public desert wilderness lands in California: Luther E. Eggertsen, H4382 [13JN]

San Bernardino National Forest investigation and audit: Donald L. Fife, S4143 [12AP]

———Larie K. Richardson, S4143 [12AP]

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Paul C. Pritchard, National Park Trust, S12223 [19AU]

Wilderness area law enforcement and border patrol operations: Daniel E. Lungren, California Office of the Attorney General, S4105 [12AP]

———Manuel Cazares, Jr., INS, S4104 [12AP]

———Ray Johnson, California Office of Criminal Justice Planning, S4104 [12AP]

Lists

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on H. Res. 422, consideration of H.R. 518, California Desert Protection Act, H3478 [17MY]

Proposed amendments to H. Res. 536, consideration of H.R. 2866, Headwaters Forest Act, H9385 [21SE]

Motions

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H6283 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), H6318 [27JY], H10697, H10702, H10704, H10705, H10706, H10730 [4OC]

Press releases

Protection and management of Redwood forest: Pacific Lumber Co., H9401 [21SE]

Remarks in House

Arizona: resolution of land claims (S. 1233), H10470, H10471 [3OC]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3486-H3492 [17MY], H4298, H4299-H4333 [10JN], H4367-H4383 [13JN], H5491-H5524 [12JY], H5558-H5589, H5627 [13JY], H5668-H5692 [14JY], H6259-H6303 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), consideration (H. Res. 422), H3476-H3485 [17MY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), H6303-H6329 [27JY], H10695-H10707 [4OC], H11126-H11131 [6OC], E2060 [4OC]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), consideration of the conference report (H. Res. 568), H11123-H11126 [6OC]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), corrections in enrollment, H6329 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), insert language of H.R. 518 in lieu, H6318 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), technical corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 313), H11131 [6OC]

———hunting in the Mojave National Monument, H5500-H5513 [12JY]

———management and restoration activities for fish and wildlife populations in certain public desert wilderness lands, H4367-H4381 [13JN]

———mining on certain public desert wilderness lands, H4382 [13JN]

———use of roads and trails by motor vehicles in designated areas, H4322-H4333 [10JN]

Death Valley National Park: wilderness area designations along boundary line with Fort Irwin National Training Center, H5560 [13JY]

Forest Service: delay in rescue of lost boy scout due to policies on use of mechanized vehicles in wilderness areas, H6100 [21JY]

Idaho: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 3732), H1140 [9MR], E22 [25JA]

Law enforcement: Federal, State, and local agencies law enforcement and border operations in California wilderness areas, H4314-H4319 [10JN]

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (H.R. 4946), H11304-H11309 [7OC]

National Biological Survey: funding, H4820-H4830 [22JN], E1308 [23JN]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, H5491-H5495 [12JY]

Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 4333), E835 [3MY]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H8727 [19AU], H9041 [12SE], H9394-H9414 [21SE], E1920 [22SE]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (H. Res. 536), H9383-H9393 [21SE]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), corrections in engrossment, H9414 [21SE]

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (H.R. 5000), E1782 [19AU]

Wildlife refuges: affirm tradition of hunting and wildlife refuges (H. Res. 529), E1789 [21AU]

Remarks in Senate

Arizona: resolution of land claims (S. 1233), S7658 [24JN]

BLM: maintenance of wildlife watering devices in designated wilderness areas, S4152 [12AP]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), S13559 [28SE]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4036 [25MR], S4054, S4063-S4068 [11AP], S4091-S4125, S4127-S4158 [12AP], S4190-S4210, S4272 [13AP], S4355, S4356 [14AP], S4748 [21AP], S5315 [5MY], S13017 [20SE], S13256 [22SE], S13654 [29SE]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), conference report, S14041-S14043 [4OC], S14618, S14633-S14643 [7OC], S14961-S14970 [8OC]

———designate certain lands as national monuments and place under BLM control, S4106-S4125, S4127-S4129 [12AP]

Dept. of Defense: low-level military flight training exercises in desert regions of Arizona and California, S4152 [12AP]

Government regulations: law enforcement and border patrol operations, S4104, S4131 [12AP]

Montana: designate certain lands as wilderness areas (S. 2125), S5940-S5943 [18MY]

———designate certain national forest lands as wilderness and release other national forest lands for multiple use management (S. 2137), S6133, S6147 [19MY], S6545 [7JN]

New Mexico: designate wilderness areas, and establish Fossil Forest Research Natural Area (S. 313), S2554 [8MR]

Public lands: acquisition of privately owned lands within area to be designated as public, S4132-S4138 [12AP]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (S. 2285), S9038 [14JY]

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (S. 2412), S12223, S12224 [19AU]

Reports

Shortchanging the National Parks: Wilderness Society, S4109-S4112 [12AP]

Reports by conference committees

California Desert Protection Act (S. 21), H10710-H10726 [4OC]

Reports filed

Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Expansion and Fossil Forest Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 313) (S. Rept. 103-230), S1943 [25FE]

California Desert Protection Act: committee of conference (S. 21) (H. Rept. 103-832), H10726 [4OC]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 518) (H. Rept. 103-498), H3222 [10MY]

Consideration of Conference Report on S. 21, California Desert Protection Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 568) (H. Rept. 103-839), H10999 [5OC]

Consideration of H.R. 518, California Desert Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) (H. Rept. 103-503), H3278 [11MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2866, Protection and Management of Redwood Forest Areas and Addition of Certain Lands and Waters: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 536) (H. Rept. 103-732), H9350 [20SE]

Headwaters Forest Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2866) (H. Rept. 103-667), H6983 [4AU]

Resolution of Arizona Land Claims: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 1233) (H. Rept. 103-773), H10536 [3OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 1233) (H. Rept. 103-773), H10536 [3OC]

Resolution of Land Claims in Arizona: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1233) (S. Rept. 103-274), S6390 [25MY]

U.S. Participation Under the Convention on Biological Diversity: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 239) (Exec. Rept. 103-30), S8484 [11JY]

Rulings of the Chair

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H4376 [13JN]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), H10696 [4OC]

Summaries

California Desert in Transition—The Opportunity for Bioregional Management: Dept. of the Interior, S4118 [12AP]

East Mojave Desert Wildlife Management Data, H5503 [12JY]

Tables

Acreage of Idaho forest and wilderness areas, E23 [25JA]

Montana sawmill and mine closure details, S5941 [18MY]

Open versus restrictive rules: 95th-103d Congress, H9385 [21SE]

———103d Congress, H9385 [21SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 422, consideration of H.R. 518, California Desert Protection Act, H3476 [17MY]

H. Res. 536, consideration of H.R. 2866, Headwaters Forest Act, H9383 [21SE]

H.R. 2866, Headwaters Forest Act, H9406 [21SE]

H.R. 3732, designate certain Idaho lands as wilderness, H1140 [9MR]

H.R. 4946, Illinois Land Conservation Act, H11304-H11306 [7OC]

S. 21, California Desert Protection Act, S4091-S4101 [12AP], S4195-S4210 [13AP], H6303-H6318 [27JY]

S. 313, Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Expansion and Fossil Forest Protection Act, S2554 [8MR]

S. 1233, Arizona Wilderness Land Title Resolution Act, H10470 [3OC]

S. 1233, resolution of land claims in Arizona, S7658 [24JN]

S. 2285, Headwaters Forest Act, S9038-S9040 [14JY]

S. Res. 239, U.S. participation under the Convention on Biological Diversity, S8485 [11JY]