S 282
117th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Alaska
Arctic and polar regions
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Arctic Refuge Protection Act of 2021
Introduced: February 8, 2021
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Arctic Refuge Protection Act of 2021
This bill designates approximately 1,559,538 acres of land within Alaska in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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