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HR 5148 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Government studies and investigations Land use and conservation Montana Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Protect Public Use of Public Lands Act

Introduced: March 1, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2018
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 6, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1380)
Mar 1, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 1, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect Public Use of Public Lands Act

This bill releases the West Pioneer, Blue Joint, Sapphire, Middle Fork Judith, and Big Snowies wilderness study areas in Montana from further review for designation as wilderness.

What's happening now June 21, 2018

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2206 Related bill Protect Public Use of Public Lands Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jun 21, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5148: Protect Public Use of Public Lands Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5148/
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"H.R. 5148: Protect Public Use of Public Lands Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5148/.
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H.R. 5148, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5148/.
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