Skip to main content
HR 5610 110th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Arizona Boundaries California Environmental Protection Land transfers National forests National monuments National parks New Mexico Oregon Water Resources Development West Virginia Wild rivers Wilderness areas

Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008

Introduced: March 13, 2008 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Mar 17, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Mar 13, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 13, 2008
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting America's Wild Places Act of 2008 - Designates specified National Forest System, Bureau of Land Management, and National Park Service lands in West Virginia, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, and California as wilderness and as a component, or as an addition to an existing component, of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of rivers in Oregon and California as wild, scenic, or recreational rivers.

Amends the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Act of 2000 to include additional lands within the boundaries of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.

What's happening now April 25, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

 Related & companion bills 9
  • HR 2632 Related bill Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008
  • HR 3022 Related bill Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Act of 2008
  • HR 3287 Related bill Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness Act of 2007
  • HR 3513 Related bill Copper Salmon Wilderness Act of 2008
  • HR 3682 Related bill California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act of 2008
  • HR 5151 Related bill Wild Monongahela Act: A National Legacy for West Virginia's Special Places
  • S 1774 Related bill Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park Wilderness Act of 2007
  • S 2109 Related bill California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act
  • S 2581 Related bill Wild Monongahela Act: A National Legacy for West Virginia's Special Places
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Costa, Jim
California · Mar 13, 2008
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5610: Protecting America's Wild Places Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5610/
MLA
"H.R. 5610: Protecting America's Wild Places Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5610/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 5610, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5610/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 5610: Protecting America's Wild Places Act of 2008](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5610/)
Report a problem