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- H.R.979
H.R.979: Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2003
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
124 (121 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act - Designates: (1) specified public lands in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska, as National Wilderness Preservation System components; and (2) specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, as wilderness areas or System components.Provides with respect to specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, for: (1) a wilderness designation study; (2) designation as Land Use...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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| Feb. 27, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |