S.1737: Yellowstone Protection Act of 1996

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 8, 1996
  • Latest Major Action May 9, 1996

Bill Summary

Yellowstone Protection Act of 1996 - Provides that specified lands located upstream of Yellowstone National Park, Absaroka-Beartooth National Wilderness Area, and the Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone National Wild and Scenic River within the Gallatin and Custer National Forests in Montana (the Area) that are segregated from entry under the general mining laws pursuant to executive order shall not be: (1) open to location of mining claims under...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
May 8, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by Dale Bumpers (D-Ark.)

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