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HR 3176 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Forests, forestry, trees Illinois Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act

Introduced: May 13, 2021 Introduced by: Curtis, John R. Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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 4 steps
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Became law
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Jun 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
May 13, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
May 13, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act

This bill designates approximately 289,000 acres of Forest Service land comprising the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois as the Shawnee Wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

What's happening now July 1, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3176: Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3176/
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"H.R. 3176: Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3176/.
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H.R. 3176, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3176/.
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