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Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001

Introduced: September 20, 2001 Introduced by: DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Became law
Sep 25, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Sep 25, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Sep 20, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Sep 20, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001 - Designates: (1) specified public lands in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska, as National Wilderness Preservation System components; and (2) specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, as wilderness areas or System components.

Provides with respect to specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, for: (1) a wilderness designation study; (2) designation as Land Use Designation II lands; (3) designation as restoration lands; and (4) designation as special management areas.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate, or study for designation, as wild, scenic, and recreational rivers specified waters in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests, Alaska.

What's happening now September 25, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 19 Independent 1
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 20, 2002
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 18, 2002
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 18, 2002
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Feb 12, 2002
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jan 29, 2002
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 29, 2002
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Nov 29, 2001
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 20, 2001
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 20, 2001
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2001
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 20, 2001
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2001
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 20, 2001
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 20, 2001
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2001
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 20, 2001
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 20, 2001
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 20, 2001
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 20, 2001
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 20, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2908: Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2908/
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