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Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

USA116th CongressHR-2642| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2020
Derek Kilmer

Derek Kilmer

Democratic Representative

Washington

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act This bill designates (1) certain federal land in the Olympic National Forest in the state of Washington as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; and (2) certain other land, identified on the same map as such proposed areas, as potential wilderness. The bill designates as wild, scenic, or recreational rivers specified segments of the following rivers in the state of Washington Elwha River, Dungeness River, Big Quilcene River, Dosewallips River, Duckabush River, Hamma Hamma River, South Fork Skokomish River, Middle Fork Satsop River, West Fork Satsop River, Wynoochee River, East Fork Humptulips River, West Fork Humptulips River, Quinault River, Queets River, Hoh River, Bogachiel River, South Fork Calawah River, Sol Duc River, and Lyre River. The Department of Agriculture may take necessary measures to control fire, insects, and diseases in the wilderness areas designated by this bill.

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Timeline
May 9, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1382
Introduced in Senate
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 10, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 5, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Dec 5, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 5, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11.
Feb 4, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.
Feb 4, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-388.
  • May 9, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1382
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • May 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • July 10, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • December 5, 2019
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • December 5, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 5, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11.


  • February 4, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.


  • February 4, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-388.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-1382: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
  • HR 116-2546: Protecting America’s Wilderness Act
Forests, forestry, treesWashington StateWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

USA116th CongressHR-2642| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2020
Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act This bill designates (1) certain federal land in the Olympic National Forest in the state of Washington as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; and (2) certain other land, identified on the same map as such proposed areas, as potential wilderness. The bill designates as wild, scenic, or recreational rivers specified segments of the following rivers in the state of Washington Elwha River, Dungeness River, Big Quilcene River, Dosewallips River, Duckabush River, Hamma Hamma River, South Fork Skokomish River, Middle Fork Satsop River, West Fork Satsop River, Wynoochee River, East Fork Humptulips River, West Fork Humptulips River, Quinault River, Queets River, Hoh River, Bogachiel River, South Fork Calawah River, Sol Duc River, and Lyre River. The Department of Agriculture may take necessary measures to control fire, insects, and diseases in the wilderness areas designated by this bill.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
May 9, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1382
Introduced in Senate
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 10, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 5, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Dec 5, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 5, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11.
Feb 4, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.
Feb 4, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-388.
  • May 9, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1382
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • May 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • July 10, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • December 5, 2019
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • December 5, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 5, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11.


  • February 4, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.


  • February 4, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-388.
Derek Kilmer

Derek Kilmer

Democratic Representative

Washington

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-1382: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
  • HR 116-2546: Protecting America’s Wilderness Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Forests, forestry, treesWashington StateWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats