US HB3334 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-0)
Status: Introduced on November 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act - Designates specified National Forest System lands, National Park System lands, and public lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness and as components or additions to existing components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS). Sets forth provisions for the management of the lands designated as wilderness by this Act, including regarding water rights, tribal rights, fish and wildlife, and grazing permits and leases. Authorizes the Secretaries of the Interior and of Agriculture (USDA) to take necessary measures for the control of fire, insects, and disease on such lands. Establishes a Northern Rockies Fish and Wildlife Habitat and Corridors Information Program. Requires the development of a Northern Rockies Habitat and Corridors Information System. Sets forth specified additional provisions with regard to Indian tribes. Permits provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to be applied, as appropriate, in the implementation of this Act. Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of specified rivers and creeks in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Title
Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act
Sponsors
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY] | Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] |
Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA] | Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO] | Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] |
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] |
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI] | Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. George Miller [D-CA] |
Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] |
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-11-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. |
2011-11-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
2011-11-03 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1991) |
Subjects
Federal-Indian relations
Fishes
Forests, forestry, trees
Freedom of information
Government information and archives
Idaho
Indian lands and resources rights
Montana
Oregon
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Washington State
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Wyoming
Fishes
Forests, forestry, trees
Freedom of information
Government information and archives
Idaho
Indian lands and resources rights
Montana
Oregon
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Washington State
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Wyoming
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3334/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr3334/BILLS-112hr3334ih.pdf |