To amend the Wilderness Act to ensure that the use of bicycles, wheelchairs, strollers, and game carts is not prohibited in Wilderness Areas, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-1349House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 16, 2018

Summary

This bill amends the Wilderness Act to declare that provisions of such Act prohibiting the use of motorized vehicles, aircraft, or other forms of mechanical transport shall not prohibit the use of motorized wheelchairs, non-motorized wheelchairs, non-motorized bicycles, strollers, wheelbarrows, survey wheels, or game carts within any wilderness areas.

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  1. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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  2. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.

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  3. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 805.

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  4. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1032.

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