A bill to give any State in which the lands are more than 25 percent Federally owned the right to disapprove the establishment of wilderness areas located in that State.

Summary

Authorizes States in which more than 25 percent of the land is federally owned to disapprove the designation of wilderness areas in such State. Authorizes the Congress to override such disapproval by joint resolution.

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Timeline

1. 9 December 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 December 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 December 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 January 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 December 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
• DON YOUNG · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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