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H.R. 5341 (96th)

A bill to provide for the wilderness designation of certain lands within the Ocala National Forest and the Apalachicola National Forest.

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Introduced

19 September 1979

Last action

2 July 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred jointly to Senate Committees on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry; and Energy and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Mica, Daniel Andrew [D-FL-14], Rep. Stack, Edward J. [D-FL-12], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Designates the following lands in the State of Florida as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and subjects them to administration by the Secretary of Agriculture: (1) the Alexander Springs Wilderness, the Juniper Prairie Wilderness, and the Little Lake George Wilderness, all in the Ocala National Forest; (2) the Big Gum Swamp Wilderness in the Osceola National Forest; and (3) the Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness and the Sopchappy River portion of the Bradwell Bay Wilderness, both in the Apalachicola National Forest.

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Timeline

  1. 19 September 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 September 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 September 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 June 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 12 June 1980

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1088 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  6. 12 June 1980

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1088 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 June 1980

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1088 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 June 1980

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1088 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  9. 1 July 1980

    Vote

    Measure passed House, amended, roll call #385 (324-82).

    Source: Floor

  10. 1 July 1980

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #385 (324-82).

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 July 1980

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 2 July 1980

    Introduced

    Referred jointly to Senate Committees on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry; and Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

4 official files

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 1 July 1980

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  • Reported to House amended, Part II

    summary · EN · 30 June 1980

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 12 June 1980

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 19 September 1979

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