United States · Law · HR
H.R. 148 (100th)
Michigan Wilderness Act of 1987
Introduced
6 January 1987
Last action
8 December 1987 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-184.
Sponsors
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act of 1987 - Designates the following lands in Michigan as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness in the Manistee National Forest; (2) the Sylvania Wilderness in the Ottawa National Forest; (3) the Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness in the Ottawa National Forest; (4) the Rock River Canyon Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (5) the Big Island Lake Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (6) the Mackinac Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (7) the Horseshoe Bay Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (8) the Delirium Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (9) the Les Cheneaux Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (10) the Round Island Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; and (11) the McCormick Wilderness in the Ottawa National Forest. 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 Michigan shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands in Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Michigan without express congressional authorization.
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Timeline
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.
Source: Committee
18 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 March 1987
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
19 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
24 March 1987
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
24 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
25 March 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
25 March 1987
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
30 March 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-29 (Part I).
Source: Committee
30 March 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-29 (Part I).
Source: Committee
1 April 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
1 April 1987
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
7 April 1987
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 April 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 April 1987
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
7 April 1987
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 33.
Source: Calendars
7 April 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 100-29 (Part II).
Source: Committee
7 April 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 100-29 (Part II).
Source: Committee
8 April 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 1987
Reported
Committee on Agriculture. Ordered to be reported in lieu of S. 1036 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
22 October 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 389.
Source: Calendars
22 October 1987
Reported
Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-206.
Source: Committee
22 October 1987
Reported
Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-206.
Source: Committee
19 November 1987
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
19 November 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 November 1987
Passed
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 1987
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
20 November 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
24 November 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
30 November 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
30 November 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
8 December 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-184.
Source: President
8 December 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
8 December 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
6 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 9 December 1987
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 19 November 1987
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 7 April 1987
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Reported to House amended, Part II
summary · EN · 7 April 1987
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Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 30 March 1987
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 January 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/148
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