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HR 2277 106th Congress House

To designate all unreserved and unappropriated California coastal rocks and islands currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation…

Official title: To designate all unreserved and unappropriated California coastal rocks and islands currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management as a component of t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To designate all unreserved and unappropriated California coastal rocks and islands currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Introduced: June 18, 1999 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources CaliforniaIslandsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesReefsWilderness areas
This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 1999
Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.
Jun 28, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Jun 18, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 18, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1338)
Jun 18, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 28, 1999

Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates all unreserved and unappropriated ocean islands within three miles off the Pacific coast of California that are under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management as the California Coastal Rocks and Islands Wilderness.

Declares that the Wilderness shall remain under the Bureau's jurisdiction, is managed by the California Department of Fish and Game under a memorandum of understanding, and shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2277: To designate all unreserved and unappropriated California coastal rocks and islands currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2277/
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"H.R. 2277: To designate all unreserved and unappropriated California coastal rocks and islands currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2277/.
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H.R. 2277, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2277/.
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[H.R. 2277: To designate all unreserved and unappropriated California coastal rocks and islands currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2277/)
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