S-364 : Still Just a Bill


Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act of 2013 - Establishes the Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Management Area in Montana.

Designates specified land within the Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana as wilderness and as additions to existing components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to prepare a comprehensive management strategy for the prevention, control, and eradication of noxious weeds in the Rocky Mountain Ranger District of Lewis and Clark National Forest.

Authorizes such Secretary to conduct a study for improving nonmotorized recreation trail opportunities, including mountain bicycling, on land within the District that is not designated as wilderness.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2014-06-02CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404.Senate
2014-06-02CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-177.Senate
2013-11-21CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2013-07-30CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-85.Senate
2013-02-14IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2013-02-14IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Ecology
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Land transfers
  • Land use and conservation
  • Outdoor recreation
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
  • Pedestrians and bicycling
  • Roads and highways
  • Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Related Geographic Entities
  • Montana
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