United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 979 (108th)
Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act
Introduced
27 February 2003
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Summary
Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act - 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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2003
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Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 February 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/979
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/979