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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 213
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 24, 2017
Ms. Murkowski (for herself and Mr. Sullivan) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A BILL
To designate the wilderness within the Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska
as the Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Act of 2017.
2.
Designation of Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area
(a)
Designation
The approximately 2,600,000 acres of National Wilderness Preservation System land located within the Lake Clark National Park and Preserve designated by section 201(e)(7)(a) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 410hh(e)(7)(a)) shall be known and designated as the Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area.
(b)
References
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the wilderness area referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area.