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HJRES 239 102th Congress House

Morris K. Udall Wilderness Act of 1991

Official title: To designate certain lands in Alaska as wilderness.

Introduced: April 30, 1991 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources AlaskaWilderness areas
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources.
Apr 30, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Apr 30, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 7, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Morris K. Udall Wilderness Act of 1991 - Designates specified lands in Alaska as the Arctic Coastal Plain Wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 9 Independent 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 24, 1991
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · May 15, 1991
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 15, 1991
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 30, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Apr 30, 1991
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 30, 1991
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 30, 1991
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 30, 1991
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 30, 1991
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 30, 1991
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 239: Morris K. Udall Wilderness Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-239/
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"H.J. Res. 239: Morris K. Udall Wilderness Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-239/.
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H.J. Res. 239, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-239/.
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