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H.R. 5397 114th Congress House

Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act

Official title: To redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the Daniel J. Evans Wilderness.

Introduced: June 7, 2016 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional tributesWashington StateWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) 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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Jun 9, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jun 7, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 7, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 9, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act

This bill amends the Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 to redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the "Daniel J. Evans Wilderness."

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  • S 3028 Identical bill Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 7, 2016
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 7, 2016
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Jun 7, 2016
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 7, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5397: Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5397/
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"H.R. 5397: Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5397/.
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H.R. 5397, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5397/.
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