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S. 2316 (110th): A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.

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The text of the bill below is as of Nov 7, 2007 (Introduced). The bill was not enacted into law.

II

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 2316

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 7, 2007

(for himself, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Biden, Mr. Reed, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Harkin, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Obama, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Casey) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

A BILL

To designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.

1.

Designation of portion of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness

Section 4 of the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(p)

Designation of certain land as wilderness

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska comprising approximately 1,559,538 acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled Arctic National Wildlife Refuge—1002 Area. Alternative E—Wilderness Designation, October 28, 1991 and available for inspection in the offices of the Secretary, is designated as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System under the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.).

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