HR 2908 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001

Latest action · Sep 25, 2001 Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 20, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001 - Designates: (1) specified public lands in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska, as National Wilderness Preservation System components; and (2) specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, as wilderness areas or System components.

Provides with respect to specified public lands in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, for: (1) a wilderness designation study; (2) designation as Land Use Designation II lands; (3) designation as restoration lands; and (4) designation as special management areas.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate, or study for designation, as wild, scenic, and recreational rivers specified waters in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests, Alaska.

Cosponsors 126

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 20, 2001 to Nov 12, 2002; 78 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MABarney FrankOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalSep 20, 2001
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MABill DelahuntOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MNBill LutherOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CABob FilnerOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-FLCarrie P. MeekOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalSep 20, 2001
R-MDConstance A. MorellaOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MIDavid E. BoniorOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CAEllen O. TauscherOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NCEva M. ClaytonOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CAFortney Pete StarkOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYGary L. AckermanOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-WIGerald D. KleczkaOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-TNHarold E. Ford Jr.OriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CAHoward L. BermanOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CTJames H. MaloneyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-WAJay InsleeOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.OriginalSep 20, 2001
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MEJohn Elias BaldacciOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MAJohn F. TierneyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MAJohn W. OlverOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYJoseph CrowleyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-INJulia CarsonOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MOKaren McCarthyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-ILLane EvansOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CALois CappsOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CALynn C. WoolseyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MILynn N. RiversOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CANancy PelosiOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NYNita M. LoweyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-HIPatsy T. MinkOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-FLPeter DeutschOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MARichard E. NealOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-FLRobert WexlerOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NJRush HoltOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CASam FarrOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-MISander M. LevinOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-NJSteven R. RothmanOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-METhomas H. AllenOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CATom LantosOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-OHTony P. HallOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalSep 20, 2001
D-ORDarlene HooleySep 25, 2001
D-NCMelvin L. WattOct 11, 2001
D-VARick BoucherOct 11, 2001
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyNov 1, 2001
D-ILRod R. BlagojevichNov 27, 2001
D-TXSilvestre ReyesNov 27, 2001
R-CAStephen HornNov 28, 2001
D-CAAdam B. SchiffNov 29, 2001
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnDec 6, 2001
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.Dec 6, 2001
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoDec 6, 2001
D-NCDavid E. PriceDec 12, 2001
D-GAJohn LewisDec 12, 2001
D-KSDennis MooreDec 18, 2001
D-CALoretta SanchezDec 18, 2001
D-COMark UdallDec 18, 2001
D-CAHilda L. SolisJan 23, 2002
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsJan 23, 2002
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezJan 29, 2002
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJan 29, 2002
D-SCJames E. ClyburnJan 29, 2002
D-CARobert T. MatsuiJan 29, 2002
D-MAStephen F. LynchFeb 12, 2002
D-WABrian BairdFeb 13, 2002
D-RIJames R. LangevinFeb 27, 2002
D-CAMichael M. HondaFeb 27, 2002
R-CTNancy L. JohnsonFeb 27, 2002
D-NMTom UdallFeb 27, 2002
R-CTChristopher ShaysMar 5, 2002
D-MDElijah E. CummingsMar 5, 2002
D-TNBob ClementMar 12, 2002
D-CODiana DeGetteApr 18, 2002
D-MIDale E. KildeeMay 20, 2002
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyMay 20, 2002
R-IAJames A. LeachJun 13, 2002
D-ILBobby L. RushJun 18, 2002
D-VAJames P. MoranJun 18, 2002
D-TXLloyd DoggettJun 18, 2002
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezJun 20, 2002
D-MORichard A. GephardtJul 23, 2002
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneySep 4, 2002
D-PARobert A. BorskiSep 4, 2002
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezSep 5, 2002
D-MOWm. Lacy ClaySep 9, 2002
D-PAChaka FattahOct 1, 2002
D-FLJim DavisOct 8, 2002
D-CAJuanita Millender-McDonaldOct 28, 2002
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeNov 12, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Sep 20, 2001
Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee
Referred Sep 25, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 25, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
  2. Sep 25, 2001Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
  3. Sep 20, 2001Introduced in House
  4. Sep 20, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To provide additional protections for National Forest System lands in Alaska through the designation of wilderness areas, wilderness study areas, Land Use Designation II management areas, restoration areas, special management areas, and additional components of the national wild and scenic rivers system.
Short Titles as Introduced
Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 20, 2001Introduced in House

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