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100 S.2165 Title: An act to designate wilderness within Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, and North Cascades National Park Service Comples in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Evans, Daniel J. [WA] (introduced 3/15/1988) Cosponsors (1) Related Bills: H.R.4146 Latest Major Action: 11/16/1988 Became Public Law No: 100-668. SUMMARY AS OF: 10/18/1988--Passed Senate amended. (There is 1 other summary) (Measure passed Senate, amended) Washington Park Wilderness Bill of 1988 - Title I: Olympic National Park Wilderness - Designates specified lands in the Olympic National Park (Park), Washington, as the Olympic Wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to upgrade the Wolf Creek underground powerline to Hurricane Ridge. Authorizes funds to the Secretary of the Interior to make payment to the Clallam County Historical Society and Museum of Port Angeles, Washington, as compensation for: (1) its interest in the National Park Service visitor center, Pioneer Memorial Museum, and Olympic National Park, Washington; and (2) its participation in the construction of the Pioneer Memorial Museum. Revises provisions relating to: (1) hunting, fishing, or damaging of property within the Olympic National Park; and (2) the forfeiture of property used in connection with such activities. Subjects all fugitives from justice who take refuge in such park to the same laws as refugees from justice found in the State of Washington. Directs the Secretary to complete a study for a year round visitor center in the Kalaloch area of Olympic National Park. Title II: North Cascades National Park Service Complex Wilderness - Designates specified lands in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Washington, as the Stephen Mather Wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Provides that no law shall affect the jurisdiction of the Federal Power Commission to proceed with specified hydroelectric projects within the Park. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire lands outside of the Park for the construction of a backcountry information center and a headquarters site for such Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. Revises provisions relating to mineral resources and renewable natural resource use within the recreation areas of the Park. Title III: Mount Rainier National Park Wilderness - Designates specified lands in the Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, as the Mount Rainier Wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Sets forth provisions relating to the administration of the wilderness areas and Park lands. Authorizes the Secretary to upgrade the Paradise powerline. Title IV: General Administrative Provisions - Sets forth provisions relating to the administration of wilderness areas designated under this Act. Title V: Miscellaneous Provisions - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to: (1) set forth provisions regarding the boundaries of the Klickitat River, Washington; and (2) reserve all rights in waters located in wilderness areas designated under such Act to the United States. MAJOR ACTIONS: 3/15/1988 Introduced in Senate 9/15/1988 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-512. Additional views filed. 10/18/1988 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. 10/19/1988 Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote. 10/19/1988 Cleared for White House. 11/8/1988 Presented to President. 11/16/1988 Signed by President. 11/16/1988 Became Public Law No: 100-668. ALL ACTIONS: 3/15/1988: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 3/16/1988: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. 6/28/1988: Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. 4/21/1988: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Agriculture Department, Interior Department, OMB. 8/10/1988: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 9/15/1988: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-512. Additional views filed. 9/15/1988: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 942. 10/18/1988: S.AMDT.3720 Proposed by Senator Evans. To provide that, subject to valid existing rights, within the areas designated as wilderness by the Act, Congress expressly reserves such water rights as necessary, for the purposes for which such areas are so designated. 10/18/1988: S.AMDT.3720 Amendment SP 3720 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 10/18/1988: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 10/18/1988: Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 4146 as an amendment. 10/18/1988: Senate passed companion measure H.R. 4146 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote. 10/18/1988: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. 10/19/1988: Message on Senate action sent to the House. 10/19/1988: Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules. 10/19/1988: Passed House by Voice Vote. 10/19/1988: Cleared for White House. 11/8/1988: Measure Signed in Senate. 11/8/1988: Presented to President. 11/16/1988: Signed by President. 11/16/1988: Became Public Law No: 100-668. TITLE(S): SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED: Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED SENATE: Washington Park Wilderness Bill of 1988 SHORT TITLE(S) AS ENACTED: Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED: A bill to designate wilderness within Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, and North Cascades National Park Complex in the state of Washington, and for other purposes. OFFICIAL TITLE AS AMENDED BY SENATE: An act to designate wilderness within Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, and North Cascades National Park Service Comples in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. COSPONSORS(1), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: Sen Adams, Brock [WA] - 3/15/1988 COMMITTEE(S): Committee/Subcommittee: Activity: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Referral, Markup, Reporting Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests Referral, Hearings RELATED BILL DETAILS: (additional related bills may be indentified in Status) Bill: Relationship: H.R.4146 Identical bill identified by CRS H.R.4146 Companion bill AMENDMENT(S): 1. S.AMDT.3720 to S.2165 To provide that, subject to valid existing rights, within the areas designated as wilderness by the Act, Congress expressly reserves such water rights as necessary, for the purposes for which such areas are so designated. Sponsor: Sen Evans, Daniel J. [WA] (introduced 10/18/1988) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 10/18/1988 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 3720 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. .