,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #eh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the 
,,united ,,states  ,january #h1         
#bjai,mr4 ,bennet 7for himself and ,mr4 
,gardner7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural  
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to designate    
certain mountain peaks in the ,state of 
,colorado as ,fowler ,peak and ,boskoff 
,peak4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may 
be cited as the ,fowler and ,boskoff    
,peaks ,designation ,act4  #b4 ,findings
 ,congress finds that--  7#a7 ,charlie  
,fowler was-- 7,a7 one of the most      
experienced mountain climbers in ,north 
,america1 having successfully climbed   
many of the highest peaks in the world2 
7,b7 an author1 guide1 filmmaker1       
photographer1 and wilderness advocate2  
7,c7 the recipient of the #bjjd ,robert 
and ,miriam ,underhill ,award from the  
,american ,alpine ,club1 an award that--
  7i7 honors outstanding mountaineering 
achievement2 and  7ii7 is awarded       

annually to climbers who have           
demonstrated the highest level of skill 
in mountaineering and who1 through the  
application of this skill1 courage1 and 
perseverance1 have achieved outstanding 
success in the various fields of        
mountaineering2 and  7,d7 a summiter of 
several #h1jjj-meter peaks1             
specifically-- 7i7 ,everest2  7ii7 ,cho 
,oyu2 and  7iii7 ,shishapangma2  7#b7   
,christine ,boskoff-- 7,a7 was one of   
the leading female alpinists in the     
,united ,states1 having climbed #f of   
the #ad mountain peaks in the world that
 are higher than #h1jjj meters1         
specifically--  7i7 ,everest2  7ii7 ,cho
 ,oyu2  7iii7 ,gasherbrum ,,ii2  7iv7   
,lhotse2  7v7 ,shishapangma2 and  7vi7  
,broad ,peak2  7,b7 gave countless hours
 to nonprofit organizations that        
supported-- 7i7 the rights of porters   
and ,sherpas2  7ii7 the education of    
women2 and  7iii7 global literacy and   
gender equality2 and  7,c7 was          
recognized by the education communities 

in the ,united ,states and ,nepal as a  
role model for students2  7#c7 ,charlie 
,fowler and ,christine ,boskoff were    
long-time residents of ,san ,miguel     
,county1 ,colorado1 and champions for   
the pristine backcountry of ,colorado2  
7#d7 ,charlie ,fowler and ,christine    
,boskoff died in an avalanche in        
,november #bjjf while attempting to     
summit ,genyen ,peak in ,tibet2  7#e7 #b
 unnamed #ac1jjj-;foot peaks located    
west of ,wilson ,peak on the boundary of
 ,san ,miguel and ,dolores ,counties1   
,colorado1 offer spectacular            
recreational climbing and hiking        
opportunities2 and  7#f7 the local      
community in the vicinity of the peaks  
described in paragraph 7#e7 and fellow  
climbers propose to honor and           
commemorate ,charlie ,fowler and        
,christine ,boskoff by naming the peaks 
after ,charlie ,fowler and ,christine   
,boskoff4  #c4 ,designation of ,fowler  
,peak and ,boskoff ,peak1 ,colorado  7a7
 ,designation of fowler peak  7#a7 ,in  

general ,the #ac1dih-;foot mountain     
peak1 located at #cg4hefi ,n1 by        
#ajh4jaag ,w1 in the ,uncompahgre       
,national ,forest in the ,state of      
,colorado1 shall be known and designated
 as ,fowler ,peak4  7#b7 ,references    
,any reference in a law1 map1           
regulation1 document1 paper1 or other   
record of the ,united ,states to the    
peak described in paragraph 7#a7 shall  
be deemed to be a reference to ,fowler  
,peak4  7b7 ,designation of boskoff peak
  7#a7 ,in general ,the #ac1abc-;foot   
mountain peak1 located at #cg4heedi ,n1 
by #ajh4jcaab ,w1 in the ,uncompahgre   
,national ,forest in the ,state of      
,colorado1 shall be known and designated
 as ,boskoff ,peak4  7#b7 ,references   
,any reference in a law1 map1           
regulation1 document1 paper1 or other   
record of the ,united ,states to the    
peak described in paragraph 7#a7 shall  
be deemed to be a reference to ,boskoff 
,peak4