S. 1357 (112th): A bill to exempt National Forest System land in the State of Alaska from the Roadless Area Conservation Rule.

Introduced:
Jul 13, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as S. 384 on Feb 26, 2013. See S. 384 for current action on this subject.

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7/13/2011--Introduced.
Makes the Roadless Area Conservation Rule (and successor regulations) inapplicable with respect to National Forest System land in the state of Alaska.

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