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S 213 115th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Alaska Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Act of 2017

Introduced: January 24, 2017 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Jun 14, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
Jun 14, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-108.
Mar 30, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill designates approximately 2.6 million acres of National Wilderness Preservation System land in the Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in Alaska as the "Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area."

What's happening now June 14, 2017

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.

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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Jan 24, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 213: Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-213/
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"S. 213: Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-213/.
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S. 213, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-213/.
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