United States · Law · S
S. 816 (99th)
Nebraska Wilderness Act of 1985
Introduced
28 March 1985
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Status
Became Public Law No: 99-504.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Nebraska Wilderness Act of 1985 - Designates the following lands in Nebraska as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Pine Ridge Wilderness in the Nebraska National Forest; and (2) the Soldier Creek Wilderness in the Nebraska 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 Nebraska shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands in Nebraska 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 Nebraska 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 Nebraska without express congressional authorization.
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6 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 21 October 1986
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 23 September 1986
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 19 September 1986
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 1 August 1985
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 31 July 1985
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 March 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/816
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/816