US HB5999 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| 2020-03-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. |
| 2020-02-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2020-02-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2461 (Related) 2019-09-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Alaska
Arctic and polar regions
Public lands and natural resources
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Arctic and polar regions
Public lands and natural resources
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5999/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5999/BILLS-116hr5999ih.pdf |
