Wisconsin Wilderness Act of 1984

Summary

Designates certain lands within the Chequamegon National Forest and the Headwaters Wilderness in the Nicolet National Forest in Wisconsin as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System. 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 Wisconsin shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin without express congressional authorization.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 20 June 1984

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 24 May 1984

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 26 April 1984

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 July 1983

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