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HR 4235 109th Congress House

Browns Canyon Wilderness Act

Official title: To designate certain National Forest System lands in the Pike and San Isabel National Forests and certain lands in the Royal Gorge Resource Area of the Bureau … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To designate certain National Forest System lands in the Pike and San Isabel National Forests and certain lands in the Royal Gorge Resource Area of the Bureau of Land Management in the State of Colorado as wilderness, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 26, 2006 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2006
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 8, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Nov 4, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Nov 4, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 27, 2006

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Browns Canyon Wilderness Act - Designates certain lands in the Pike and San Isabel National Forests and certain lands in the Royal Gorge Resource Area of the Bureau of Land Management in Colorado as wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System to be known as Browns Canyon Wilderness.

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 Cosponsors 2
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 26, 2006
Salazar, John
· Jul 26, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4235: Browns Canyon Wilderness Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4235/
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"H.R. 4235: Browns Canyon Wilderness Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4235/.
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H.R. 4235, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4235/.
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