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HR 2809 111th Congress House

To amend the Wilderness Act to allow recreation organizations consisting of hikers or horseback riders to cross wilderness areas on established trails, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 15, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jun 10, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 10, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 15, 2009

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

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2809: To amend the Wilderness Act to allow recreation organizations consisting of hikers or horseback riders to cross wilderness areas on established trails, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2809/
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"H.R. 2809: To amend the Wilderness Act to allow recreation organizations consisting of hikers or horseback riders to cross wilderness areas on established trails, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2809/.
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H.R. 2809, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2809/.
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[H.R. 2809: To amend the Wilderness Act to allow recreation organizations consisting of hikers or horseback riders to cross wilderness areas on established trails, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2809/)
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