MOUNTAINS

Bills and resolutions

BLM: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 3056), S7048 [16DE]

Boskoff Peak: designate (see S. 58), S68 [8JA] (see H.R. 348), H284 [8JA]

California: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see S. 1111), S2386 [10AP] (see H.R. 2199), H3251 [10AP]

——— expand San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, establish San Gabriel National Recreation Area, and designate certain wilderness areas and wild and scenic rivers (see S. 1109), S2386 [10AP] (see H.R. 2215), H3253 [10AP]

Devils Tower National Monument: designate the mountain and populated place as Devils Tower (see S. 144), S273 [16JA] (see H.R. 564), H600 [15JA]

FEMA: carry out a plan for purchase and installation of an earthquake early warning system for Cascadia Subduction Zone (see H.R. 876), H1333 [30JA]

Fowler Peak: designate (see S. 58), S68 [8JA] (see H.R. 348), H284 [8JA]

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest: prohibit oil and gas leasing in Ruby Mountains Ranger District located in Elko and White Pine Counties, NV (see S. 258), S742 [29JA]

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: adjust boundary to include Wallis House and Harriston Hill (see S. 87), S142 [10JA] (see H.R. 187), H208 [3JA]

Maude Frazier Mountain: designate (see H.R. 349), H284 [8JA]

Mining and mineral resources: place a moratorium on permitting for mountaintop removal coal mining until health studies are conducted by the Dept. of HHS (see H.R. 2050), H3067 [3AP]

Montana: designate a mountain ridge as ‘‘B–47 Ridge’’ in honor of servicemen killed in an Air Force training mission crash on such ridge (see S. 490), S1382 [14FE] (see H.R. 1267), H2031 [14FE]

Rocky Mountain National Park: correct a land ownership error within the boundary (see S. 3069), S7113 [17DE] (see H.R. 5459), H10609 [17DE]

——— modify boundary (see S. 3068), S7113 [17DE] (see H.R. 5458), H10609 [17DE]

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: adjust boundary to include Rim of the Valley Corridor (see S. 774), S1844 [13MR] (see H.R. 1708), H2715 [13MR]

Utah: designate a mountain that protected Elk Ridge City, UT, from wildfire as ‘‘Miracle Mountain’’ (see S. 1870), S3477 [13JN] (see H.R. 722), H1170 [23JA]

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. 1382), S2769 [9MY] (see H.R. 2642), H3679 [9MY]

Remarks in House

FEMA: carry out a plan for purchase and installation of an earthquake early warning system for Cascadia Subduction Zone (H.R. 876), H1368–H1370 [6FE]

North Conway, NH: anniversary of world record wind gust on Mount Washington, E484 [25AP]

Utah: designate a mountain that protected Elk Ridge City, UT, from wildfire as ‘‘Miracle Mountain’’ (H.R. 722), H10300, H10301 [16DE]

Utah Valley University: tribute to Utah International Mountain Forum efforts to advance sustainable mountain development particularly for women and girls, E453 [12AP]

White Mountain National Forest: anniversary of Crawford Path Trail, E1036 [6AU]

Remarks in Senate

Brettton Woods, NY: anniversary of Mount Washington Cog Railway, S3839 [19JN]

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: adjust boundary to include Rim of the Valley Corridor (S. 774), S1849 [13MR]

White Mountain National Forest: anniversary of Crawford Path Trail, S5309 [1AU]

Reports filed

B–47 Ridge Designation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 490), S7112 [17DE]

Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 774), S7156 [18DE]

Ruby Mountains Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 258), S7112 [17DE]

Texts of

H.R. 722, Miracle Mountain Designation Act, H10300 [16DE]

H.R. 876, Pacific Northwest Earthquake Preparedness Act, H1368 [6FE]

S. 3056, America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, S7050–S7053 [16DE]