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Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
10/28/2022, 1:46 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5474
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
This bill designates approximately 289,000 acres of Forest Service land comprising the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois as the Shawnee Wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5474
Bill HR 5474 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 18, 2019. Bill HR 5474 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 18, 2019. Bill HR 5474's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. as of January 13, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5474
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5474
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesPotential Impact Areas
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Illinois
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5474
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
To designate as wilderness certain National Forest System land in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5474
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