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National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

Introduced: November 17, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Dec 19, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Nov 29, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Nov 17, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Nov 17, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act - Identifies roadless areas within the National Forest System set forth in specified maps as National Forest Inventoried Roadless Areas, and directs the Secretary of Agriculture to manage such Areas to maintain their roadless character. Authorizes the Forest Service to modify such maps for the sole purpose of improving their accuracy or inclusiveness. Requires any substantial modification of those maps to be made through the national forest management planning process and documented in an environmental impact statement.

What's happening now December 19, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 59
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Waters, Maxine
California · Dec 20, 2011
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Dec 14, 2011
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Dec 8, 2011
ACKERMAN, GARY
· Nov 17, 2011
BERMAN, HOWARD
· Nov 17, 2011
Carnahan, Russ
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 17, 2011
D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Nov 17, 2011
D
Chu, Judy
California · Nov 17, 2011
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 17, 2011
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 17, 2011
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Nov 17, 2011
D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Nov 17, 2011
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Nov 17, 2011
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Nov 17, 2011
FILNER, BOB
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Garamendi, John
California · Nov 17, 2011
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Nov 17, 2011
HINCHEY, MAURICE
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Nov 17, 2011
JACKSON, JESSE
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 17, 2011
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 17, 2011
D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Nov 17, 2011
KUCINICH, DENNIS
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Nov 17, 2011
LEVIN, SANDER
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 17, 2011
LOWEY, NITA
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Nov 17, 2011
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 17, 2011
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Nov 17, 2011
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Nov 17, 2011
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 17, 2011
Miller, Brad
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Nov 17, 2011
D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Nov 17, 2011
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 17, 2011
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Nov 17, 2011
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 17, 2011
OLVER, JOHN
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Nov 17, 2011
Richardson, Laura
· Nov 17, 2011
ROTHMAN, STEVEN
· Nov 17, 2011
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 17, 2011
D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Nov 17, 2011
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 17, 2011
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Nov 17, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3465: National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3465/
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"H.R. 3465: National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3465/.
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