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S. 2133 (97th)

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Act of 1982

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Introduced

24 February 1982

Last action

21 July 1982 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Area Act of 1982 - Designates specified lands within and adjacent to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Washington as the Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Area. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire all non-Federal lands and interest within the boundaries of the volcanic area. States that lands and interests thus acquired shall become national forest system lands. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 March 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 16 June 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 June 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 690.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 23 June 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 97-481.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 June 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 97-481.

    Source: Committee

  8. 21 July 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

3 official files

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