US SB755 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-07-16 - Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-07-16 - Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Tennessee Wilderness Act Designates specified federal lands in Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee as wilderness and as additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System.
Title
Tennessee Wilderness Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-16 | Senate | Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held. |
| 2015-03-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4545 (Related) 2016-02-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Subjects
Forests, forestry, trees
Public lands and natural resources
Tennessee
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Public lands and natural resources
Tennessee
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/755/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s755/BILLS-114s755is.pdf |
