Utah Wilderness Act of 1984

Summary

Utah Wilderness Act of 1984 - Title I: Findings, Purposes, and Wilderness Designation - Sets forth congressional findings and purposes. Designates the following lands in Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Mount Naomi Wilderness in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest; (2) the Wellsville Mountain Wilderness in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest; (3) the Mount Olympus Wilderness in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest; (4) the Twin Peaks Wilderness in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest; (5) the High Uintas Wilderness in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest; (6) the Mount Timpanogos Wilderness in the Uinta National Forest; (7) the Mount Nebo Wilderness in the Uinta National Forest; (8) the Dark-Woodenshoe Canyon Wilderness in the Manti-LaSal National Forest; (9) the Ashdown Gorge Wilderness in the Dixie National Forest; (10) the Box-Death Hollow Wilderness in the Dixie National Forest; and (11) the Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness in the Dixie National Forest. Abolishes the previous classifications of the Mount Timpanogos Scenic Area and the High Uintas Primitive Area. Title II: Release of Lands for Multiple Use Management - Provides that the RARE II (second roadless area review and evaluation) final environmental impact statement (dated January 1979) with respect to national forest system lands in Utah shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands not designated as wilderness areas. Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from conducting any further roadless area review and evaluation of national forest system lands in Utah without express congressional authorization. Title III: Miscellaneous provisions - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to review the Department of Agriculture's policies and regulations regarding livestock grazing in national forest wilderness areas in Utah in order to ensure compliance with the Wilderness Act and this Act. Requires that valid grazing rights be maintained in such wilderness areas. Permits the limited use of motorized equipment for the maintenance of livestock and emergency facilities related to grazing activities in such wilderness areas. Sets forth requirements with respect to water rights and buffer zones. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to continue to make assessments of the mineral potential of the wilderness areas in Utah. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to allow limited motorized access to wilderness areas in Utah by Federal, State, and local governmental agencies and educational institutions for the purposes of conducting essential surveys and tests in such areas.

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Timeline

1. 18 November 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 November 1983

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 December 1983

   Committee

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

   Source: Committee

4. 10 January 1984

   Committee

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

   Source: Committee

5. 9 February 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-779.

   Source: Committee

6. 12 April 1984

   Committee

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

   Source: Committee

7. 1 August 1984

   Reported

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

   Source: Committee

8. 6 August 1984

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1104.

   Source: Calendars

9. 6 August 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Baker for Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-581. Additional views filed.

   Source: Committee

10. 6 August 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Baker for Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-581. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

11. 9 August 1984

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

12. 9 August 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

13. 10 August 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

14. 21 August 1984

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

15. 6 September 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.

    Source: Committee

16. 12 September 1984

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

17. 12 September 1984

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

18. 12 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks Discharged.

    Source: Committee

19. 13 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-1019 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

20. 13 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-1019 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

21. 13 September 1984

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

22. 17 September 1984

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

23. 17 September 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

24. 17 September 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

25. 21 September 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

26. 21 September 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

27. 21 September 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

28. 28 September 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-428.

    Source: President

29. 28 September 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

30. 28 September 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 29 September 1984

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• Passed Senate amended

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Sponsors

• Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
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