HR 2486 · 100th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire certain private lands to be added to wilderness areas in the State of Texas.

Introduced 1987-05-20· Sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.(1987-10-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire specified lands for addition to the Upland Island Wilderness, Angelina National Forest; the Turkey Hill Wilderness, Angelina National Forest; and the Big Slough Wilderness, Davy Crockett National Forest, Texas. Requires such additional lands to be managed as wilderness. Permits grazing to continue where already established.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans