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H.R. 35 (102nd)

Western North Carolina Wilderness Protection Act of 1991

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Introduced

3 January 1991

Last action

14 November 1991 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-603.

Sponsors

Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-15], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], COLLIN PETERSON, Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], DAVID PRICE, Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Western North Carolina Wilderness Protection Act of 1991 - Designates the Lost Cove Wilderness and the Harper Creek Wilderness in the Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 February 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 February 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 February 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  7. 21 March 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 21 March 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 21 March 1991

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  10. 3 April 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  11. 14 May 1991

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  12. 15 May 1991

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  13. 15 May 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  14. 4 June 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  15. 11 July 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  16. 11 July 1991

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  17. 2 October 1991

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  18. 2 October 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  19. 10 October 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 102-248, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  20. 10 October 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 102-248, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  21. 15 October 1991

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  22. 15 October 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  23. 15 October 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  24. 15 October 1991

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  25. 15 October 1991

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  26. 15 October 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  27. 15 October 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 147.

    Source: Calendars

  28. 15 October 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 102-248, Part II.

    Source: Committee

  29. 15 October 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 102-248, Part II.

    Source: Committee

  30. 16 October 1991

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  31. 17 October 1991

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

  32. 31 October 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  33. 31 October 1991

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  34. 31 October 1991

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  35. 5 November 1991

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

    Source: Committee

  36. 14 November 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-603.

    Source: Committee

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