A bill to withdraw the National Wilderness Preservation System and other lands from operation of the general mining and mineral leasing laws.
Wilderness Protection Act of 1981 - Withdraws lands within the national forest system designated as wilderness or wilderness study areas and lands recommended for wilderness designation or further planning from appropriation or disposition under the mining and mineral leasing laws.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Field Hearings Held in Santa Ana, California.
Field Hearings Held in San Francisco, California.
Field Hearings Held in Seattle, Washington.
Field Hearings Held in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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