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HR 1196 105th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Colorado Congress Congressional oversight Mountains National forests Wilderness areas

To amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to extend the interim protection of the Spanish Peaks planning area in the San Isabel National Forest, Colorado.

Introduced: March 20, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Apr 2, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Mar 20, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 20, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E527)
Mar 20, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to extend until Congress determines otherwise (currently expired as of August 13, 1996) the requirement that the Secretary of the Interior manage the Spanish Peaks planning area of the San Isabel National Forest in Colorado.

What's happening now April 2, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 20, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1196: To amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to extend the interim protection of the Spanish Peaks planning area in the San Isabel National Forest, Colorado.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1196/
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"H.R. 1196: To amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to extend the interim protection of the Spanish Peaks planning area in the San Isabel National Forest, Colorado.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1196/.
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H.R. 1196, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1196/.
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