United States · Bill · S
S. 1769 (96th)
A bill to designate certain lands in the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, as the Black Elk Wilderness.
Introduced
18 September 1979
Last action
18 September 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]
Subjects
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Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Designates certain lands, comprising about 10,700 acres, in the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, as the Black Elk Wilderness. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to file a map of such wilderness and a legal description of its boundaries with the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Declares that the wilderness designated by this Act shall be administered by the Secretary in accordance with provisions of applicable law.
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Timeline
18 September 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 September 1979
Sponsors
- Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1769
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1769
- us · 96-s-1769 · source updated 24 March 2026