Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984

Summary

(Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H.Rept. 98-13(PartI)) Oregon Wilderness Act of 1983 - Designates as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System the following lands in the State of Oregon: (1) the Columbia Gorge Wilderness in the Mount Hood National Forest; (2) the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness in the Mount Hood National Forest; (3) the Badger Creek Wilderness in the Mount Hood National Forest; (4) the Hidden Wilderness in the Mount Hood and Willamette National Forests; (5) the Middle Santiam Wilderness in the Willamette National Forest; (6) the Rock Creek Wilderness in the Siuslaw National Forest; (7) the Cummins Creek Wilderness in the Siuslaw National Forest; (8) the Boulder Creek Wilderness in the Umpqua National Forest; (9) the Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness in the Umpqua and Rogue River National Forests; (10) the Grassy Knob Wilderness in and adjacent to the Siskiyou National Forest; (11) the Red Buttes Wilderness in and adjacent to the Siskiyou and Rogue River National Forests; (12) the Diamond-Thielsen Wilderness in the Umpqua, Williamette, Deschutes, and Winema National Forests; (13) the Sky Lakes Wilderness in the Rogue River and Winema National Forests; (14) the Coleman Rim Wilderness in the Fremont National Forest; (15) the Bridge Creek Wilderness in the Ochoco National Forest; (16) the Mill Creek Wilderness in the Ochoco National Forest; (17) the Ochoco Canyon Wilderness in the Ochoco National Forest; (18) the North Fork John Day Wilderness in the Wallowa-Whitman, Malheur, and Umatilla National Forests; (19) the Joseph Canyon Wilderness in and adjacent to the Wallowa- Whitman National Forest; (20) the Mount Jefferson Wilderness Additions in the Willamette and Mount Hood National Forests; (21) the Mount Washington Wilderness Additions in the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests; (22) the Three Sisters Wilderness Additions in the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests; (23) the Mountain Lakes Wilderness Additions in the Winema National Forest; (24) the Gearhart Mountain Wilderness Additions in the Fremont National Forest; (25) the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness Additions in the Malheur National Forest; (26) the Eagle Cap Wilderness Additions in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, (27) the North Fork Umatilla Wilderness in the Umatilla National Forest; (28) the Glacier-Monument Wilderness in the Malheur and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests; (29) the Table Rock Wilderness in the Salem District of the Bureau of Land Management, Oregon; and (30) the Hardesty Mountain Wilderness in the Williamette and Umpqua National Forests. Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to all existing timber sale contracts within the Middle Santiam, Grassy Knob, Salmon-Huckleberry, Joseph Canyon, Bridge Creek, and Hardesty Mountain Wildernesses, at the buyer's option, to: (1) terminate the timber sale contract without cost to the buyer; or (2) terminate the timber sale contract and compensate the buyer by offering to sell him or her a similar contract. Requires that the following lands be reviewed by the Secretary as to their suitability for preservation as wilderness: (1) the Old Cascades Wilderness Study Area in the Williamette National Forest; (2) the Waldo Lake Wilderness Study Area in the Williamette National Forest; and (3) the Wassen Creek Wilderness Study Area in and adjacent to the Siuslaw National Forest. Requires that such areas be administered so as to maintain their presently existing wilderness character. Provides that the RARE II (second roadless area review and evaluation) Final Environmental Statement (dated January 1979) with respect to national forest system lands in Oregon shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands in Oregon which were reviewed in the RARE II program from further review by the Department of Agriculture, pending the revision of initial national forest management plans. Releases lands in Oregon reviewed in the RARE II program and not designated as wilderness from management as wilderness areas. Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from conducting any further statewide roadless area review and evaluation of national forest system lands in Oregon without express congressional authorization.

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Timeline

1. 1 February 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 February 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 February 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 February 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.

   Source: Committee

5. 14 February 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 15 February 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.

   Source: Committee

7. 17 February 1983

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

8. 17 February 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 22 February 1983

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

10. 23 February 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

11. 24 February 1983

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

12. 24 February 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

13. 2 March 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-13 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

14. 2 March 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-13 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

15. 15 March 1983

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

16. 17 March 1983

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.141 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

17. 17 March 1983

    Floor

    Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing One Hour of Debate; Making in Order the Interior Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute.

    Source: Floor

18. 21 March 1983

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 252 - 93 (Record Vote No: 38).

    Source: Floor

19. 21 March 1983

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 252 - 93 (Record Vote No: 38).

    Source: Floor

20. 21 March 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House by Rule.

    Source: Floor

21. 21 March 1983

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

22. 22 March 1983

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

23. 21 July 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

24. 25 August 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-635 Pt. 1.

    Source: Committee

25. 20 September 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Agriculture Department, OMB.

    Source: Committee

26. 20 October 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-635 Pt. 2.

    Source: Committee

27. 1 November 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

28. 9 November 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

29. 18 January 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from OMB. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

30. 2 May 1984

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

31. 18 May 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 898.

    Source: Calendars

32. 18 May 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-465.

    Source: Committee

33. 18 May 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-465.

    Source: Committee

34. 24 May 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

35. 24 May 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

36. 4 June 1984

    Floor

    Considered by House Unfinished Business.

    Source: Floor

37. 4 June 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Taken from the Speaker's Table under Suspension of the Rules, in Order to Consider the Senate Amendment. Vote Postponed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

38. 6 June 1984

    Vote

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Yea-Nay Vote: 281 - 99 (Record Vote No: 216).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

39. 6 June 1984

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Yea-Nay Vote: 281 - 99 (Record Vote No: 216).

    Source: NotUsed

40. 19 June 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

41. 20 June 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

42. 20 June 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

43. 26 June 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-328.

    Source: President

44. 26 June 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

45. 26 June 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Sponsors

• Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
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• amends ← An amendment to add a new title dealing with jobs in the areas affected under the wilderness designation provisions of the bill.
• amends ← An amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and substitute a new text. The new text designates nine different areas as wilderness areas and three areas for a study as future wilderness areas. The areas are to be administered by the Secretary according to existing Wilderness legislation. The amendment also specifies that land not designated by this amendment, not already part of the wilderness system, nor part of the Hells Canyon site are to be managed as multipurpose sites, and not as wilderness. This restriction on new wilderness areas is to be in effect until the year 2000. Further studies in Oregon for wilderness designation are prohibited unless expressly authorized by Congress. (The amendment reduces the land to be set aside in the bill).
• amends ← An amendment to permit the Secretary of Agriculture, upon application by the State of Oregon, to waive any provision of the act which can be shown to result a significant increase in unemployment.
• amends ← An amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert a new text. The new text would take as final the Agriculture Department's second roadless area review and evaluation program and prohibit its being subject to judicial review. Also, no land may be designated as wilderness, unless it is already so designated, until the year 2000. Lands already included in Executive Communication 1504 must be managed as nonwilderness lands and may not be included in the Wilderness System until the year 2000. No further studies to designate Oregon lands as wilderness status are to be conducted.
• amends ← Making an adjustment in the boundary of the Badger Creek wilderness area.
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