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A bill to designate as wilderness certain public land in the Cherokee National Forest in the State of Tennessee, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-973| Senate 
| Updated: 4/27/2017
Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)
Bob Corker (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Tennessee Wilderness Act This bill designates specified federal lands in Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee as wilderness and as additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • April 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate
  • April 27, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 115-2099: Federal Land Management Act of 2017
  • HR 115-2218: To expand the Big Laurel Branch Wilderness and Sampson Mountain Wilderness in the Cherokee National Forest in the State of Tennessee, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
  • S 115-1460: A bill to provide for the modernization of the energy and natural resources policies of the United States, and for other purposes.
Forests, forestry, treesTennesseeWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

A bill to designate as wilderness certain public land in the Cherokee National Forest in the State of Tennessee, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-973| Senate 
| Updated: 4/27/2017
Tennessee Wilderness Act This bill designates specified federal lands in Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee as wilderness and as additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • April 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate
  • April 27, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)
Bob Corker (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 115-2099: Federal Land Management Act of 2017
  • HR 115-2218: To expand the Big Laurel Branch Wilderness and Sampson Mountain Wilderness in the Cherokee National Forest in the State of Tennessee, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
  • S 115-1460: A bill to provide for the modernization of the energy and natural resources policies of the United States, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Forests, forestry, treesTennesseeWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats