US HB2352 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on June 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-15 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-15 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundaries of the North Cascades National Park and the Stephen Mather Wilderness in Washington state in order to provide a 100-foot wide corridor along which the Stehekin Valley Road may be rebuilt: (1) outside of the floodplain between mileposts 12.9 and 22.8, (2) within the boundaries of the Park, and (3) outside of the boundaries of the Wilderness. Requires that the boundary adjustments be such that equal acreage amounts are exchanged between the Wilderness and the Park.
Title
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness and the North Cascades National Park in order to allow the rebuilding of a road outside of the floodplain while ensuring that there is no net loss of acreage to the Park or the Wilderness, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-15 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380. |
| 2012-06-15 | House | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-532. |
| 2011-10-05 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2011-10-05 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2011-10-05 | House | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. |
| 2011-09-15 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2011-07-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. |
| 2011-06-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2578 (Related) 2012-06-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Land transfers
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Roads and highways
Washington State
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Roads and highways
Washington State
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
