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]

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.

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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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-15HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380.
2012-06-15HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-532.
2011-10-05HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2011-10-05HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-10-05HouseSubcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
2011-09-15HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2011-07-05HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2011-06-24HouseReferred 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.

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