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Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act

10/28/2022, 1:45 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3075

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.

Current Status of Bill S 3075

Bill S 3075 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 17, 2019. Bill S 3075 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on December 17, 2019.  Bill S 3075's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of December 17, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3075

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3075

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Forests, forestry, trees
- Illinois
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3075

Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
A bill to designate as wilderness certain National Forest System land in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.

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