United States · Law · S
S. 21 (103rd)
California Desert Protection Act of 1994
Introduced
21 January 1993
Last action
31 October 1994 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 103-433.
Sponsors
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Krueger, Robert C. [D-TX], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Mathews, Harlan [D-TN], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]
Subjects
Defence, Environment, Agriculture
Source updated
24 March 2026
Defence · Environment · Agriculture
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Wilderness Additions Title II: Death Valley National Park Title III: Joshua Tree National Park Title IV: Mojave National Park Title V: National Park Wilderness Title VI: Miscellaneous Provisions Title VII: Definitions Title VIII: Military Lands and Overflights California Desert Protection Act of 1993 - Title I: Wilderness Additions - (Sec. 102, 108) Designates as additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System 74 wilderness areas within the California Desert Conservation Areas (CDCA), the Yuma District, and the Bakersfield District of the Bureau of Land Management. Permits grazing in such areas. States that non-designated areas within the CDCA have been adequately studied for inclusion in the System and releases them from otherwise applicable restrictions. (Sec. 109) Designates certain lands within the CDCA as the White Mountains Wilderness Study Area. (Sec. 111) Designates certain lands in the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge and the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge in California as components of the System. Title II: Death Valley National Park - (Sec. 202) Establishes the Death Valley National Historic Park which subsumes the Death Valley National Monument. Withdraws the additional lands from further exploitation under the mining laws. Preserves grazing privileges on such lands for persons holding permits as of July 1, 1991. Terminates all grazing on July 1, 2016. Title III: Joshua Tree National Park - (Sec. 302) Establishes the Joshua Tree National Park which subsumes the Joshua Tree National Monument. Withdraws the additional lands from further exploitation under the mining laws. (Sec. 306) Continues the validity of certain rights-of-way of the Metropolitan Water District (MWD). Title IV: Mojave National Park - (Sec. 402) Establishes the Mojave National Park which subsumes the East Mojave Scenic Area. (Sec. 407) Withdraws Federal lands within the Park from further exploitation under the mining laws. Authorizes the Secretary to regulate mining in the Park. Preserves grazing privileges on such lands for persons holding permits as of July 1, 1991. Terminates all grazing on July 1, 2016. (Sec. 411) Continues the validity of certain rights-of-way to the Southern California Edison Company and the Southern California Gas Company. (Sec. 413) Designates the Granite Mountains Natural Reserve within the Park. Title V: National Park Wilderness - (Sec. 501) Designates as wilderness the Death Valley National Park Wilderness, the Joshua Tree National Park Wilderness Additions, and the Mojave National Park Wilderness. Title VI: Miscellaneous Provisions - (Sec. 601) Directs the Secretary to transfer Red Rock Canyon State Park Additions in the CDCA to California. (Sec. 602) Establishes the Desert Lily Sanctuary within the CDCA. Withdraws Federal lands within the Sanctuary from further exploitation under the mining laws. (Sec. 604) Prohibits the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture from: (1) disposing of lands within the boundaries of any wilderness or park designated by this Act; (2) granting rights-of-way in lands within designated wilderness; and (3) making lands within such boundaries available for use by the MWD. (Sec. 606) Directs the Secretary to ensure access to the wilderness areas and parks, designated by this Act for traditional Indian cultural and religious purposes. (Sec. 607) Reserves Federal water rights for wilderness areas designated by this Act. (Sec. 608) Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 609) Directs the Secretary, upon request of the affected parties, to enter into negotiations for agreements to exchange certain Federal lands for California State School Lands and Catellus Development Corporation lands located within the boundaries of the wilderness areas or park units designated by this Act. Title VII: Definitions - (Sec. 701) Sets forth specified definitions. Title VIII: Military Lands and Overflights - California Military Lands Withdrawal and Overflights Act of 1991 - (Sec. 802) States that nothing in this Act shall preclude military overflights over park or wilderness areas designated by this Act. (Sec. 803) Withdraws from appropriation under public land laws, and reserves for defense-related purposes by the Secretary of the Navy, specified lands in California known as the China Lake Naval Weapons Center and Chocolate Mountain. Withdraws such lands from the mining and mineral leasing laws. (Sec. 805) Directs the Secretary of the Navy to take necessary precautions to prevent and suppress brush and range fires occurring on such lands as a result of military activities. (Sec. 805) Assigns management responsibility for the China Lake area to the Secretary of the Navy. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to be responsible for the issuance of any lease, easement, right-of-way, and other authorization with respect to any activity on the withdrawn lands. (Sec. 806) Terminates land withdrawals under this Act 25 years after this Act's enactment. Requires the Secretary of the Navy to publish a draft environmental impact statement on the continued or renewed withdrawal of lands under this Act. (Sec. 807) Requires the Secretary of the Navy to maintain a decontamination program for such lands during their withdrawal. (Sec. 808) Requires the Secretary of the Navy to notify the Secretary of the Interior whether an extension is going to be requested and, if not, to what extent such lands are contaminated with hazardous materials. Requires the Secretary of the Navy to decontaminate relinquished lands, but if such decontamination is not practicable or economically feasible, authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to refuse to accept such lands. Requires the Secretary of the Navy to: (1) warn the public of risks of entry; (2) conduct only decontamination activities on such lands after the expiration of the withdrawal; and (3) report to the Secretary of the Interior and the Congress on the status of such lands. (Sec. 811) Exempts the United States from liability for damages resulting from nonmilitary activity on withdrawn lands. (Sec. 812) Authorizes the Navy's use of the El Centro Ranges in Imperial County, California, through 1995, subject to resource protection requirements.
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Timeline
21 January 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S410-411)
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 1993
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Source: Committee
9 March 1993
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of Defense, Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Source: Committee
27 April 1993
Committee
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
28 April 1993
Committee
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 103-186.
Source: Committee
22 September 1993
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Source: Committee
29 September 1993
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Source: Committee
5 October 1993
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
26 October 1993
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
Source: Calendars
26 October 1993
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-165. Additional and minority views filed.
Source: Committee
26 October 1993
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-165. Additional and minority views filed.
Source: Committee
26 March 1994
Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4036)
Source: Floor
11 April 1994
Floor
Motion to proceed considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4054-4061, S4063-4068)
Source: Floor
12 April 1994
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4091-4125, S4127-4158)
Source: Floor
13 April 1994
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4091-4125, S4127-4158)
Source: Floor
13 April 1994
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 69-29. Record Vote No: 89.
Source: Floor
14 April 1994
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
14 April 1994
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
14 April 1994
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
5 May 1994
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5315-5316)
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 1994
Floor
A similar measure H.R. 518 was laid on the table without objection.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Floor
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of S. 21.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Passed
The title of the measure was amended to that of similar measure H.R. 518. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Passed
The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 518. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 July 1994
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 422. (consideration: CR H6303-6329)
Source: Floor
1 August 1994
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at the desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Source: Floor
20 September 1994
Floor
Measure laid before Senate.
Source: Floor
23 September 1994
Floor
Motion to disagree to the House amendments considered in Senate.
Source: Floor
23 September 1994
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: 9/22/1994 CR S13257)
Source: NotUsed
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 103-832 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10711-10725)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 103-832 filed.(text of conference report: CR H10711-10725)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Johnston; Bumpers; Wallop. By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13986)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of the Senate bill, and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Miller (CA), Vento, Lehman, Richardson, Farr, Rahall, Young (AK), Doolittle, Calvert, and Pombo.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Miller (CA) moved that the House insist upon its amendments, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H10695-10731)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Vote
On motion that the House insist upon its amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to by recorded vote: 283 - 140 (Roll no. 470). (consideration: CR H10706)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Vote
On motion to commit to Merchant Marine and Fisheries Failed by recorded vote: 141 - 277 (Roll no. 468). (consideration: CR H10705)
Source: Floor
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Cunningham moved to commit S. 21 to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Vote
On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 273 - 143 (Roll no. 467). (consideration: CR H10704)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Miller (CA) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Baker (CA) moved to reconsider the vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 265 - 144 (Roll No. 466). (consideration: CR H10703)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Vote
On motion to table motion to insist and agree Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 144 - 259 (Roll no. 465). (consideration: CR H10702-10703)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Lewis (CA) moved to table the motion to insist and agree
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Vote
On motion to consider the motion to agree to a conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 268 - 148 (Roll no. 463). (consideration: CR H10696-10697)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Doolittle moved to consider the motion to agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H10696)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1994
Floor
POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Pombo raised a point of order against the pending motion on the grounds that the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries had not exercised its authority with regard to consideration of the measure, S. 21, and that pursuant to the provisions of clause 1, Rule XX, a conference request is not in order. The Chair overruled the point of order. (consideration: CR H10696)
Source: Floor
4 October 1994
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
5 October 1994
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 568 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to S. 21. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Immediately upon adoption of this rule the House shall consider the conference report accompanying S. 21, and all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration shall be waived.
Source: Floor
5 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Source: Floor
7 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
Passed
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: 10/6/1994 CR H11131)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: 10/6/1994 CR H11131)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.
Source: Floor
7 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Miller (CA) brought up conference report H. Rept. 103-832 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 568.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1994
Passed
Rule H. Res. 568 passed House.
Source: Floor
8 October 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S14961-14970)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 October 1994
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14970)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 October 1994
Vote
Cloture on the conference report invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68-23. Record Vote No: 326. (consideration: CR S14967)
Source: Floor
12 October 1994
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
21 October 1994
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 October 1994
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
31 October 1994
Became law
Became Public Law No: 103-433.
Source: President
31 October 1994
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
31 October 1994
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
8 October 1994 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion S. 21 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 68 · No 23 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 9
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Nay
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]Nay
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
13 April 1994 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill S. 21 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 69 · No 29 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Nay
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]Nay
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · 8 October 1994 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 27 July 1994 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 13 April 1994 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 26 October 1993 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 21 January 1993 · Download file
Documents
16 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 1 November 1994
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 8 October 1994
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Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 4 October 1994
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Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 27 July 1994
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Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 27 July 1994
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 27 July 1994
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Engrossed in Senate · EN · 13 April 1994
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 13 April 1994
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Krueger, Robert C. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mathews, Harlan [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
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- related to → Lower Mississippi Delta Initiatives Act of 1994
- related to → Lower Mississippi Delta Initiatives Act of 1994
- related to → Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 21) to designate certain lands in the California Desert as wilderness, to establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks, and for other purposes.
- related to ← New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park Act of 1994
- amends ← Technical amendment to retain portions of Owlshead wilderness study area as wilderness study area.
- amends ← To permit grazing to continue in Death Valley National Park.
- amends ← To make technical corrections to section 705 to clarify that the section does not affect Federal tax policy.
- amends ← To provide that certain designations will not occur until substantially all inholdings have been acquired by the Federal government.
- amends ← To ensure private property owners be allowed to build or improve residences on private land within the Mojave National Park.
- amends ← To amend the boundary of Owens Peak Wilderness to delete 580 acres.
- amends ← To delete the Cady Mountains wilderness designation and retain the area in wilderness study area.
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- Legal framework · California Desert Protection Act of 1994 · S. 21 (103rd) · US
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/21
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/21
- us · 103-s-21 · source updated 24 March 2026