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H.R. 1155 (109th)

Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2005

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Introduced

8 March 2005

Last action

11 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

Sponsors

Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Barbara Lee, Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Richard Neal, Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Ed Case, JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Betty McCollum, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], NITA LOWEY, Earl Blumenauer, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], JAMES COOPER, PETER DEFAZIO, Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Brad Sherman, SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], MIKE DOYLE, Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21]

Subjects

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Source updated

15 August 2025

Summary

Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2005 - 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 Designation II lands; (3) designation as restoration lands; and (4) designation as special management areas. Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate, or study for designation, as wild, scenic, and recreational rivers specified waters in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests, Alaska.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

    Source: Committee

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