WILDERNESS AREAS

Articles and editorials

Skelton—New Areas Need Protection, S4748 [9JN]

To Protect and To Preserve, S4748 [9JN]

Bills and resolutions

BLM: release Bodie Wilderness Study Area in Mono County, CA (see H.R. 6129), H6762 [15SE]

Cherokee National Forest: designate as wilderness certain public lands (see S. 3470), S4744 [9JN]

Colorado: designate certain lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 6280), H7390 [29SE]

Coronado National Forest: expand Pajarita Wilderness and designate Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness (see H.R. 6155), H6803 [16SE]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize BLM, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations on the management, use, and protection of public lands (see S. 2999), S482 [4FE] (see H.R. 4589), H555 [3FE]

El Rio Grande Del Norte National Conservation Area: establish in New Mexico (see H.R. 5334), H3540 [18MY]

Forest Service: designate wilderness areas in the Buffalo Gap National Grassland (see S. 3310), S3164 [5MY]

Idaho: authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (see S. 2966), S340 [28JA] (see H.R. 4474), H265 [20JA]

———authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (H.R. 4474), consideration (see H. Res. 1038), H386 [26JA]

———establish certain wilderness areas and authorize various land conveyances involving National Forest System and BLM lands in central Idaho (see S. 3294), S3006 [30AP] (see H.R. 5205), H3123 [4MY]

Monongahela National Forest: designate additional lands as wilderness (see S. 3863), S7618 [28SE] (see H.R. 5965), H6404 (see H.R. 5965), H6456 [29JY]

Montana: sustain economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land and add certain land to the National Wilderness Preservation System (see S. 4049), S10693 [18DE]

Oregon: designate certain lands as wilderness and provide for the exchange of certain Federal and non-Federal lands (see S. 2963), S340 [28JA]

Salt Lake County, UT: designate certain lands in the Wasatch Mountains as wilderness (see H.R. 5009), H2503 [13AP]

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (see S. 2976), S439 [2FE] (see H.R. 4558), H470 [2FE]

Remarks in House

California: anniversary of East Bay Regional Park District (H. Con. Res. 211), H3492, H3493 [18MY]

Dartmouth College: anniversary of Dartmouth Outing Club (H. Res. 776), H159, H160 [19JA]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit funding through reductions in border patrol funding, H5386 [1JY]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: designate certain wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and national heritage areas, and authorize certain programs and activities, H7492 [16NO]

Idaho: authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (H.R. 3538), H154, H155 [19JA]

———authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (H.R. 4474), H403-H405 [27JA]

———authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (H.R. 4474), consideration (H. Res. 1038), H393-H400 [27JA]

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument: National Park Service Intermountain Region Wilderness Stewardship Awards Program Wilderness Champions award recipient, E238 [25FE]

Power resources: use of hydraulic fracturing in increasing oil and gas exploration, H272 [21JA], H758 [24FE], H5613 [14JY]

Yosemite National Park: anniversary, E1812 [29SE]

Remarks in Senate

California: anniversary of East Bay Regional Park District (H. Con. Res. 211), S4394 [25MY]

Cherokee National Forest: designate as wilderness certain public lands (S. 3470), S4747 [9JN]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize BLM, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations on the management, use, and protection of public lands (S. 2999), S493 [4FE]

Forest Service: designate wilderness areas in the Buffalo Gap National Grassland (S. 3310), S3166 [5MY]

Monongahela National Forest: designate additional lands as wilderness (S. 3863), S7635 [28SE]

Montana: sustain economic development and recreational use of public lands, add lands to wilderness areas, release wilderness study areas, and designate new areas for recreation, S10685, S10686 [18DE]

Oregon: designate certain lands as wilderness and provide for the exchange of certain Federal and non-Federal lands (S. 2963), S343 [28JA]

Power resources: use of hydraulic fracturing in increasing oil and gas exploration, S6356 [28JY], S6616 [3AU], S8121 [19NO]

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (S. 2976), S441 [2FE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 3726, Castle Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act and H.R. 4474, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1038) (H. Rept. 111-401), H386 [26JA]

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1272) (S. Rept. 111-257), S6881 [5AU]

El Rio Grande Del Norte National Conservation Area Establishment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 874) (S. Rept. 111-135), S944 [2MR]

Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 4474) (S. Rept. 111-277), S6882 [5AU]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3538) (H. Rept. 111-398), H193 [19JA]

Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Wilderness Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1689) (S. Rept. 111-310), S7506 [27SE]

San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3914) (H. Rept. 111-600), H6802 [16SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 211, California East Bay Regional Park District anniversary, H3492 [18MY]

H. Res. 776, Dartmouth College Outing Club anniversary, H159 [19JA]

H. Res. 1038, consideration of H.R. 3726, Castle Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act and H.R. 4474, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act, H393 [27JA]

H.R. 3538, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act, H154 [19JA]

H.R. 4474, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act, H403 [27JA]

S. 2963, Cathedral Rock and Horse Heaven Wilderness Act, S344 [28JA]

S. 3470, Tennessee Wilderness Act, S4748 [9JN]