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HR 3172 101th Congress House

To amend the Wilderness Act to allow the use of bicycles in wilderness areas.

Introduced: August 4, 1989 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources BicyclesWilderness areas
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Aug 4, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Aug 4, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 8, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Wilderness Act to allow the use of bicycles in wilderness areas.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3172: To amend the Wilderness Act to allow the use of bicycles in wilderness areas.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3172/
MLA
"H.R. 3172: To amend the Wilderness Act to allow the use of bicycles in wilderness areas.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3172/.
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H.R. 3172, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3172/.
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