Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Summary

Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act This bill designates (1) certain federal land in the Olympic National Forest in the state of Washington as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; and (2) certain other land, identified on the same map as such proposed areas, as potential wilderness. The bill designates as wild, scenic, or recreational rivers specified segments of the following rivers in the state of Washington Elwha River, Dungeness River, Big Quilcene River, Dosewallips River, Duckabush River, Hamma Hamma River, South Fork Skokomish River, Middle Fork Satsop River, West Fork Satsop River, Wynoochee River, East Fork Humptulips River, West Fork Humptulips River, Quinault River, Queets River, Hoh River, Bogachiel River, South Fork Calawah River, Sol Duc River, and Lyre River. The Department of Agriculture may take necessary measures to control fire, insects, and diseases in the wilderness areas designated by this bill.

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Timeline

1. 11 February 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 March 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 February 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 February 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 February 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 February 2021

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Sponsors

• Derek Kilmer · D · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act
• related to ← Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act