H.R. 1704 — A bill to designate certain lands in the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, and Assateague Island National Seashore, Accomack County, Va., and Worcester County, Md., as wilderness.

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Designates specified lands in the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and Assateague Island National Seashore in Virginia and Maryland as wilderness, to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior.

Withdraws lands designated as wilderness by this Act from all appropriations under the mining laws and from disposition under all mineral leasing laws.

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1977-01-11
Introduced in House
1977-01-11
Introduced in House
1977-01-11
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

A bill to designate certain lands in the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, and Assateague Island National Seashore, Accomack County, Va., and Worcester County, Md., as wilderness.

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