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100 H.R.148 Title: A bill to designate certain public lands in the State of as wilderness, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-7] (introduced 1/6/1987) Cosponsors (11) Related Bills: S.1036 Latest Major Action: 12/8/1987 Became Public Law No: 100-184.

SUMMARY AS OF: 11/19/1987--Passed Senate amended. (There are 4 other summaries)

(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Michigan Wilderness Act of 1987 - Designates the following lands in Michigan as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness in the ; (2) the in the ; (3) the Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness in the Ottawa National Forest; (4) the Rock River Canyon Wilderness in the National Forest; (5) the Big Island Lake Wilderness in the ; (6) the in the Hiawatha National Forest; (7) the in the Hiawatha National Forest; (8) the Wilderness in the Hiawatha National Forest; (9) the McCormick Wilderness in the Ottawa National Forest; and (10) the in the Hiawatha National Forest.

Provides that the RARE II (second roadless area review and evaluation) final environmental statement (dated January 1979) with respect to national forest system lands in Michigan shall not be subject to judicial review. Releases national forest system lands in Michigan which were reviewed in the RARE II program from further review by the Department of Agriculture, pending the revision of initial national forest management plans. Releases lands in Michigan reviewed in the RARE II program and not designated as wilderness from management as wilderness areas. Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from conducting any further statewide roadless area review and evaluation of national forest system lands in Michigan without express congressional authorization. States that the provisions above shall apply to national forest system roadless lands in Michigan which are less than 5,000 acres in size.

MAJOR ACTIONS: 1/6/1987 Introduced in House 3/30/1987 Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-29 (Part I). 4/7/1987 Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 100-29 (Part II). 4/7/1987 Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

10/22/1987 Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-206. 11/19/1987 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. 11/20/1987 Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent. 11/20/1987 Cleared for White House. 11/30/1987 Presented to President. 12/8/1987 Signed by President. 12/8/1987 Became Public Law No: 100-184.

ALL ACTIONS: 1/6/1987: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture. 2/5/1987: Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy. 3/18/1987: Subcommittee Hearings Held. 3/24/1987: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 3/24/1987: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended). 4/1/1987: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 4/1/1987: Ordered to be Reported (Amended). 1/6/1987: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. 2/5/1987: Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands. 3/19/1987: Subcommittee Hearings Held. 3/19/1987: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 3/19/1987: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee. 3/25/1987: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 3/25/1987: Ordered to be Reported (Amended). 3/30/1987: Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-29 (Part I). 4/7/1987: Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 100-29 (Part II). 4/7/1987: Placed on Union Calendar No: 33. 4/7/1987: Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules. 4/7/1987: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote. 4/8/1987: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. 10/19/1987: Committee on Agriculture. Ordered to be reported in lieu of S. 1036 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 10/22/1987: Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-206. 10/22/1987: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 389. 11/19/1987: S.AMDT.1198 Proposed by Senator Byrd for Senator Levin. To improve the bill. 11/19/1987: S.AMDT.1198 Amendment SP 1198 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 11/19/1987: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 11/19/1987: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. 11/20/1987: Message on Senate action sent to the House. 11/20/1987: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent. 11/20/1987: Cleared for White House. 11/24/1987: Measure Signed in Senate. 11/30/1987: Presented to President. 12/8/1987: Signed by President. 12/8/1987: Became Public Law No: 100-184.

TITLE(S):

 SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED: Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act of 1987

 SHORT TITLE(S) AS REPORTED TO HOUSE: Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act of 1987

 SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED HOUSE: Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act of 1987

 SHORT TITLE(S) AS REPORTED TO SENATE: Michigan Wilderness Act of 1987

 SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED SENATE: Michigan Wilderness Act of 1987

 SHORT TITLE(S) AS ENACTED: Michigan Wilderness Act of 1987

 OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED: A bill to designate certain public lands in the State of Michigan as wilderness, and for other purposes.

COSPONSORS(11), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: Rep Bonior, David E. [MI-12] - 1/6/1987 Rep Carr, Bob [MI-6] - 1/6/1987 Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-1] - 1/6/1987 Rep Crockett, George W., Jr. [MI-13] - 1/6/1987 Rep Ford, William D. [MI-15] - 1/6/1987 Rep Henry, Paul B. [MI-5] - 1/6/1987 Rep Hertel, Dennis M. [MI-14] - 1/6/1987 Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-17] - 1/6/1987 Rep Pursell, Carl D. [MI-2] - 1/6/1987 Rep Traxler, Bob [MI-8] - 1/6/1987 Rep Wolpe, Howard E. [MI-3] - 1/6/1987

COMMITTEE(S): Committee/Subcommittee: Activity: House Agriculture Referral, Markup, Reporting Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy Referral, Hearings, Markup, Reporting House Interior and Insular Affairs Referral, Markup, Reporting Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Referral, Hearings, Markup, Reporting Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Referral, Markup, Reporting

RELATED BILL DETAILS: (additional related bills may be indentified in Status) Bill: Relationship: S.1036 Related bill identified by CRS

AMENDMENT(S): 1. S.AMDT.1198 to H.R.148 To improve the bill. Sponsor: Sen Levin, Carl [MI] (introduced 11/19/1987) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 11/19/1987 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 1198 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.