WILDERNESS AREAS

Amendments

Lincoln County, NV: establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development (H.R. 4593), S11111 [10OC], H9820 [17NO]

Bills and resolutions

Blount County, TN: allow implementation of settlement agreement between Alcoa Inc., conservation groups, and local communities to facilitate FERC renewal of hydroelectric license (see S. 2319), S4096 [19AP]

California: expand boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (see H.R. 5352), H9050 [8OC]

Forests: ban clearcutting and logging on certain Federal lands to strengthen protection of native biodiversity (see H.R. 5312), H9048 [8OC]

Georgia: adjust boundary of Cumberland Island Wilderness and authorize tours of Cumberland Island National Seashore (see H.R. 4887), H6556 [21JY]

Idaho: promote economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land, designate certain land as the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area, and add land to National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 5343), H9049 [8OC]

Lincoln County, NV: establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development (see S. 2532), S6881 [16JN] (see H.R. 4593), H4286 [16JN]

Oregon: designate certain land as wilderness (see S. 2723), S8687 [22JY]

Puerto Rico: designate certain National Forest System lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (see S. 2334), S4300 [22AP]

Skykomish River: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness and a portion of such lands for management as a backcountry wilderness management area (see H.R. 5083), H7233 [15SE]

Virginia: designate additional National Forest System lands as wilderness, establish the Seng Mountain and Crawfish Valley Scenic Areas, and develop trail plans for wilderness and scenic areas (see S. 2342), S4300 [22AP] (see H.R. 4202), H2371 [22AP]

Letters

Prohibit funding for construction and maintenance of roads used for logging in the Tongass National Forest: Mark Rey, Dept. of Agriculture, H4250 [16JN]

Tapoco Project Licensing Act: Representative Barton, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H7955 [4OC]

———Representative Pombo, Committee on Resources (House), H7955 [4OC]

Proclamations

Wilderness Act Anniversary, E1943 [11OC]

Remarks in House

Blount County, TN: allow implementation of settlement agreement between Alcoa Inc., conservation groups, and local communities to facilitate FERC renewal of hydroelectric license (S. 2319), H7954, H7955 [4OC]

Lincoln County, NV: establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development (H.R. 4593), H7958-H7965 [4OC], E1863 [10OC]

———establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development (H.R. 4593), Senate amendment, H9820-H9826 [17NO]

New Mexico: designate the Ojito Wilderness Study Area as wilderness and take certain land into trust for the Pueblo of Zia, E1863 [10OC]

———designate the Ojito Wilderness Study Area as wilderness and take certain land into trust for the Pueblo of Zia (H.R. 3176), E1534 [8SE]

Public lands: preserve the use and access of pack and saddle stock animals to public lands where there is a historical tradition of such use (H.R. 2966), H7259-H7261 [21SE]

Tongass National Forest: prohibit funding for construction and maintenance of roads used for logging, H4249-H4252 [16JN], H10205 [20NO]

Wilderness Act: anniversary, E1534 [8SE], E1663 [21SE], E1943 [11OC]

Remarks in Senate

Blount County, TN: allow implementation of settlement agreement between Alcoa Inc., conservation groups, and local communities to facilitate FERC renewal of hydroelectric license (S. 2319), S4097-S4099 [19AP], S9342 [15SE]

California: continue horsepacking in certain public lands and certain segments designated as wilderness areas, S11794 [20NO]

———designate certain public lands as wilderness and designate certain segments of the Black Butte River in Mendocino County as a wild or scenic river, S11794, S11795 [20NO]

Dept. of Transportation: reform approval process for highway projects involving publicly owned land or historic sites, S643-S646 [5FE], S1242-S1244 [12FE]

King Range National Conservation Area: private property access and fire suppression flexibility, S11794, S11795 [20NO]

Lincoln County, NV: establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development (H.R. 4593), S11183 [10OC]

———establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development (S. 2532), S6898-S6901 [16JN]

Oregon: designate certain land as wilderness (S. 2723), S8705-S8707 [22JY]

Puerto Rico: designate certain National Forest System lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (S. 2334), S4302 [22AP], S11174 [10OC]

Virginia: designate additional National Forest System lands as wilderness, establish the Seng Mountain and Crawfish Valley Scenic Areas, and develop trail plans for wilderness and scenic areas (S. 2342), S4328 [22AP]

Reports filed

Caribbean National Forest Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2334) (S. Rept. 108-368), S9812 [28SE]

Cumberland Island Wilderness Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4887) (H. Rept. 108-738), H8407 [6OC]

Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4593) (H. Rept. 108-720), H8037 [4OC]

Ojito Wilderness Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3176) (H. Rept. 108-717), H8037 [4OC]

Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2966) (H. Rept. 108-513), H3437, H3536 [20MY]

Tapoco Project Licensing Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2319) (S. Rept. 108-299), S7749 [7JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2966, Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act, H7259 [21SE]

H.R. 4593, Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act, H9820-H9824 [17NO]

H.R. 4593, Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act and Ojito Wilderness Act, H7959-H7964 [4OC]

S. 2139, Tapoco Project Licensing Act, H7954 [4OC]

S. 2319, Tapoco Project Licensing Act, S9342-S9344 [15SE]

S. 2334, Caribbean National Forest Act, S4302 [22AP], S11174 [10OC]