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HR 3325 108th Congress House

Southern California Wild Heritage Act of 2003

Official title: To designate certain public lands as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, and to establish the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 16, 2004 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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 6 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.
Oct 28, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Oct 28, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Oct 16, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Oct 16, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2063)
Oct 16, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 28, 2003

Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Southern California Wild Heritage Act of 2003 - Designates specified national forest and Bureau of Land Management district lands in California as wilderness and components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (System). Requires such areas to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior or Agriculture, whichever has current administrative jurisdiction over each area.

Designates specified California national park lands as wilderness and components of the System, requiring such lands to be managed by the National Park Service.

Designates specified California rivers as wild and scenic rivers.

Establishes the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest for public enjoyment and scientific study. Requires the development of a comprehensive management plan for such Forest.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 9
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 14, 2004
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 16, 2004
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Mar 16, 2004
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Dec 8, 2003
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 21, 2003
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Oct 28, 2003
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 28, 2003
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Oct 17, 2003
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Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 16, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3325: Southern California Wild Heritage Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3325/
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"H.R. 3325: Southern California Wild Heritage Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3325/.
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