Union Calendar No. 710
118th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 118–869]
To designate the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes.
June 9, 2023
Mr. Hill introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
December 12, 2024
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 9, 2023]
To designate the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 2. Additions to flatside wilderness.
Section 3(d) of Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1984 (Public Law 98–508; 98 Stat. 2349) is amended by inserting “and certain land in the Ouachita National Forest, which comprise approximately 2,212 acres, generally depicted as ‘Land Proposed for Wilderness Designation’ on the map titled ‘Flatside Wilderness, Proposed Addition Designation’, dated November 12, 2024” after “1984”.
SEC. 3. Fire, insects, and diseases.
Nothing in this Act or the amendment made by section 2 shall be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture under section 4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1)), in accordance with existing laws (including regulations).
SEC. 4. Designation of wilderness addition.
The wilderness designated by section 3(d) of Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1984 (Public Law 98–508; 98 Stat. 2349), shall be known as the “Flatside-Bethune Wilderness”. Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to such portion of the Flatside Wilderness shall be deemed to be a reference to the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness.
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[Report No. 118–869] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To designate the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes. | |||||
December 12, 2024 | |||||
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed |