United States · Bill · S
S. 2110 (97th)
Lee Metcalf Wilderness and Management Act of 1982
Introduced
11 February 1982
Last action
13 December 1982 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 1004.
Sponsors
Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT]
Subjects
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Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Lee Metcalf Wilderness and Management Act of 1982 - Designates specified lands within the Beaverhead and Gallatin National Forests in Montana as the Lee Metcalf Wilderness. Establishes within the Gallatin National Forest the Lee Metcalf Management Area which shall be managed to protect the wildlife and recreational values of the lands included under multiple use principles. Requires that the following lands in Montana be managed according to forest management plans developed pursuant to the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974: (1) the Mount Henry Wilderness Study Area in the Kootenai National Forest; (2) the Taylor-Hilgard Wilderness Study Area in the Beaverhead and Gallatin National Forests; and (3) the Tongue River Breaks Study Area in the Custer National Forest. Directs the Forest Service to exclude from the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Montana non-Federal lands platted as a specified homestead entry survey, plus any additional land needed to provide vehicular access to such lands. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to open the road contained in the U.L. Bend National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness in Montana to motorized vehicles. Authorizes: (1) an exchange of lands and interest within the Lee Metcalf Wilderness between Burlington Northern, Incorporated, and the United States; and (2) the revocation of existing withdrawals on the Federal lands. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
11 February 1982
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1982
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 1982
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
13 December 1982
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 1004.
Source: Calendars
13 December 1982
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with amendments. Without written report.
Source: Committee
13 December 1982
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with amendments. Without written report.
Source: Committee
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 13 December 1982
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 February 1982
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Sponsors
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2110
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/2110
- us · 97-s-2110 · source updated 24 March 2026