WILDERNESS AREAS
Amendments
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest: preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in Glacier Peak Wilderness (S. 404), S2152 [3AP]
T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act: amend (S. 611), S1595 [12MR]
Bills and resolutions
BLM: release wilderness study areas in Luna and Hidalgo Counties, NM, that are not suitable for wilderness designation from continued management as de facto wilderness areas (see H.R. 5691), H7937 [12NO]
California: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4685), H4684 [20MY]
Colorado: designate certain lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and designate Tenmile Recreation Management Area and Porcupine Gulch Protection Area (see H.R. 5311), H7181 [31JY]
Coronado National Forest: expand Pajarita Wilderness and designate Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness (see H.R. 5437), H7433 [10SE]
Dept. of HHS: include certain areas within the frontier and remote areas levels designations (see H.R. 5592), H7884 [18SE]
Nevada: authorize certain land conveyances involving public lands in northern Nevada to promote economic development and conservation (see H.R. 5205), H6859 [25JY]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide authority to seek compensation from responsible parties who cause injury to public resources and use funds to restore, replace, or acquire equivalent resources (see S. 2560), S4154 [26JN]
Washington (State): designate and expand wilderness areas and designate certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park (see S. 1949), S439 [16JA] (see H.R. 3917), H1241 [16JA] (see H.R. 3922), H1246 [17JA]
Wilderness Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 573), S5784 [18SE] (see H. Res. 730), H7675 [17SE]
Remarks in House
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (H.R. 139), E1474 [19SE]
Augusta, ME: tribute to Maine Appalachian Trail Club for White Cap Mountain project, E635 [30AP]
BLM: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (H.R. 1630), E1474 [19SE]
Lyon County, NV: designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances, H7491 [15SE]
——— designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances (H.R. 696), H181 [13JA]
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest: preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in Glacier Peak Wilderness, H1609 [5FE], H1664 [6FE]
——— preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in Glacier Peak Wilderness (S. 404), H2977–H2980 [7AP]
National Wilderness Week: observance, E1448 [17SE]
Nevada: authorize certain land conveyances involving public lands in northern Nevada to promote economic development and conservation (H.R. 5205), H7486–H7492 [15SE]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (S. 23), H2125, H2126, H2143 [4MR]
T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act: amend (S. 611), H4860, H4861 [28MY]
Wilderness Act: anniversary, H7628 [17SE], E973 [12JN], E1369 [9SE], E1448 [17SE], E1468, E1474, E1478, E1486, E1505 [19SE]
Remarks in Senate
Chaffee County, CO: designate certain Federal land as a national monument and as wilderness, S6774 [12DE]
Columbine-Hondo Wilderness: establish, S6653 [11DE]
Dept. of the Interior: establish Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Management Area, designate certain lands as wilderness, and improve management of noxious weeds in Lewis and Clark National Forest, S6654 [11DE]
——— establish Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Management Area, designate certain lands as wilderness, and improve management of noxious weeds in Lewis and Clark National Forest (S. 364), S5677 [17SE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: authorize and modify land conveyances, national forests, parks, heritage areas, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, monuments and memorials, and water infrastructure projects, S6727–S6731, S6734, S6744 [12DE]
Gulf of Mexico: restore resources, ecosystems, fisheries, habitats, and wetlands of Gulf Coast States, and create jobs and revive economy of communities affected by Deepwater Horizon oil spill, S5976 [13NO]
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. 876), S4356 [9JY]
Lyon County, NV: designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances, S4860 [24JY]
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest: preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in Glacier Peak Wilderness (S. 404), S2151, S2152 [3AP]
Pine Forest Range Wilderness Area: designate, S6504 [10DE]
Public lands: authorizing Federal land projects that develop natural resources for energy production, expand national park system boundaries, and establish new parks, S6522–S6527 [10DE]
San Juan National Forest: designate certain Hermosa Creek watershed lands as wilderness, S6524 [10DE]
T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act: amend (S. 611), S1595 [12MR]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide authority to seek compensation from responsible parties who cause injury to public resources and use funds to restore, replace, or acquire equivalent resources (S. 2560), S4160 [26JN]
Wilderness Act: anniversary, S5677 [17SE]
——— anniversary (S. Res. 573), S5669–S5672 [17SE], S5880 [18SE]
Reports filed
Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 113–686), H10333 [2JA]
Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 776) (S. Rept. 113–291), S6540 [10DE]
Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3606) (H. Rept. 113–595), H7527 [15SE]
Forest Jobs and Recreation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 37) (S. Rept. 113–165), S3293 [22MY]
Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 404) (S. Rept. 113–140), S1870 [31MR]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 908) (H. Rept. 113–328), H1251 [23JA]
Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 841) (S. Rept. 113–292), S6540 [10DE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1839) (H. Rept. 113–693), H10333 [2JA]
Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 876) (S. Rept. 113–150), S2378 [10AP]
Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5205) (H. Rept. 113–593), H7527 [15SE]
Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 364) (S. Rept. 113–177), S3341 [2JN]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 163) (H. Rept. 113–366), H2097 [28FE]
Tennessee Wilderness Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 1294), S2239 [8AP]
T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act Amendment: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 611) (S. Rept. 113–136), S527 [28JA]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3605) (H. Rept. 113–396), H2801 [1AP]
Texts of
H.R. 876, Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act, S4356 [9JY]
H.R. 5205, Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act, H7486–H7491 [15SE]
S. 23, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act, H2125 [4MR]
S. 404, Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act, S2152 [3AP], H2977 [7AP]
S. 611, T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act amendment, S1595 [12MR], H4860 [28MY]
S. 2560, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Protection Act, S4162 [26JN]
S. Res. 573, Wilderness Act anniversary, S5799 [18SE]