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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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-04-27IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2017-04-27IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
See Subjects
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Tennessee
  • Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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