S 531
105th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Alaska
Animals
Wilderness areas
Wildlife refuges
A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.
Introduced: April 9, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 9, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 9, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2904)
Apr 9, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System under the Wilderness Act.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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