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HR 3757 110th Congress House

Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act

Official title: To provide additional protections for National Forest System lands in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska through the designation of additional wilderness ar… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide additional protections for National Forest System lands in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska through the designation of additional wilderness areas, Land Use Designation II management areas, restoration areas, special management areas, and components of the national wild and scenic rivers system.

Introduced: October 4, 2007 Introduced by: DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources AlaskaLand useNational forestsWater Resources Development
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Wild riversWilderness areas
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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.
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Oct 11, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Oct 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 11, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act - Designates specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, as wilderness areas or components of the National Wilderness Reservation System.

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

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate as wild, scenic, and recreational rivers specified waters in the Tongass National Forest.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 9
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 6, 2008
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 4, 2007
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Oct 4, 2007
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Oct 4, 2007
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 4, 2007
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Oct 4, 2007
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Oct 4, 2007
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Oct 4, 2007
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 4, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3757: Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3757/
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"H.R. 3757: Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3757/.
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H.R. 3757, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3757/.
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