Interior and Insular Affairs-Wilderness Preservation., 1957-1958

File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 36

Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_17_36_0000

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Miscellaneous legislation. Includes discussion of H.R.2162; "To establish on public lands of the United States a National Wilderness Preservation System for the permanent good of the whole people, to provide for the protection and administration of areas within this System by existing Federal agencies and for the gathering and dissemination of information to increase the Knowledge and appreciation of wilderness for its appropriate use and enjoyment by the people, to establish a National Wilderness Preservation Council, and for other purposes" (George P. Miller-California), H.R.361; same as H.R.2162 (Barratt O'Hara-Illinois), H.R.500; same as H.R.2162; (John P. Saylor-Pennsylvania), H.R.540; same as H.R.2162 (John F. Baldwin, Jr.-California), H.R.906; same as H.R.2162 (Henry S. Reuss-Wisconsin), H.R.1960; same as H.R.2162 (Lee Metcalf-Montana), and H.R.7880; same as H.R.2162 (Charles O. Porter-Oregon).

Dates

1957-1958

Language of Materials

English

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