H.R. 2908 — Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001

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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.

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2001-09-20
Introduced in House
2001-09-20
Introduced in House
2001-09-20
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
2001-09-25
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
2001-09-25
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Alaska Rainforest Conservation Act of 2001

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