House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
To give any State in which lands are more than 25 percent federally owned the right to disapprove the establishment of Wilderness Areas located in that State.
Sponsor: Rep. James Hansen R-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 1991
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 19, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
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
19 cosponsors — 19 Republicans
0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
William Dannemeyer (R-CA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Wally Herger (R-CA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), Ron Marlenee (R-MT), Ron Packard (R-CA), Arthur Ravenel (R-SC), Dan Schaefer (R-CO), Joseph Skeen (R-NM), Bob Stump (R-AZ), Craig Thomas (R-WY), William Thomas (R-CA), Barbara Vucanovich (R-NV), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Hansen.
- H.R. 4786 (102nd) An Act to desigante the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 South Main Street in Beaver, Utah, as the "Abe Murdock…
- H.R. 2059 (102nd) Veterans' Homeless Pilot Project Amendments of 1991
- H.R. 3092 (102nd) Human Protection Act of 1991
- H.R. 473 (102nd) To amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to make it unlawful to obstruct the operation of, or harasses any activity…
- H.R. 474 (102nd) To amend title V of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 and the Rules of the House of Representatives to allow speeches, appearances, and…
- H.R. 1508 (102nd) Utah Public Lands Wilderness Act of 1991
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.