United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2142 (100th)
Nevada Wilderness Designation Act of 1987
Introduced
23 April 1987
Last action
29 March 1988 · Floor
Status
Incorporated in S.1508.
Sponsors
Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Nevada Wilderness Designation Act of 1987 - Designates the following lands in Nevada as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Alta Toquima Wilderness in the Toiyabe National Forest; (2) the Arc Dome Wilderness in the Toiyabe National Forest; (3) the Boundary Peak Wilderness in the Inyo National Forest; (4) the Currant Mountain Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (5) the East Humboldts Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (6) the Grant Range Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (7) the Jarbidge Wilderness Additions in the Humboldt National Forest; (8) the Mt. Moriah Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (9) the Mt. Rose Wilderness in the Toiyabe National Forest; (10) the Quinn Canyon Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (11) the Ruby Mountains Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (12) the Santa Rosa Wilderness in the Humboldt National Forest; (13) the Mt. Charleston Wilderness in the Toiyabe National Forest; and (14) the Table Mountain Wilderness in the Toiyabe National Forest. Provides that the RARE II (second roadless area review and evaluation) final environmental statement (dated January 1979) with respect to national forest system lands in Nevada shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands in Nevada which were reviewed in the RARE II program from further review by the Department of Agriculture, pending the revision of initial national forest management plans. Releases lands in Nevada reviewed in the RARE II program and not designated as wilderness from management as wilderness areas. Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from conducting any further statewide roadless area review and evaluation of national forest system lands in Nevada without express congressional authorization. States that the provisions above shall also apply to national forest system roadless lands in Nevada which are less than 5,000 acres in size and other specified areas. Permits livestock grazing in such wilderness areas, subject to mandatory review by the Secretary of Agriculture.
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Timeline
23 April 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.
Source: Committee
8 May 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
15 May 1987
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
6 October 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
10 November 1987
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
10 November 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 November 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
18 November 1987
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 November 1987
Committee
Executive Comment Received From USDA.
Source: Committee
1 December 1987
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 December 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 December 1987
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
1 December 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-463 (Part I).
Source: Committee
1 December 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-463 (Part I).
Source: Committee
3 December 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Source: Committee
29 March 1988
Floor
Incorporated in S.1508.
Source: Floor
Votes
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Documents
2 official files
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 1 December 1987
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 April 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/2142
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/2142
- us · 100-hr-2142 · source updated 24 March 2026