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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire certain private lands to be added to wilderness areas in the State of Texas.

H.R. 2486Introduced May 20, 1987Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Charles Wilson D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 6, 1987 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat

2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Joe Barton (R-TX), John Bryant (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Wilson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-2 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.