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S. 973

Referred to Committee

Tennessee Wilderness Act

Introduced 4/27/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

4/27/2017 • Senate

Summary

Tennessee Wilderness Act

This bill designates specified federal lands in Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee as wilderness and as additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Introduced in Senate • 4/27/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Forests, forestry, treesTennesseeWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]

Republican • TN

Sponsored 4/27/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN]

R-TN

Joined 4/27/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 27, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate4/27/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1