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[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2865 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 887
106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2865

                          [Report No. 106-442]

To designate certain land of the National Forest System located in the 
                    State of Virginia as wilderness.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 13, 2000

 Mr. Robb (for himself and Mr. Warner) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

                           September 29, 2000

  Reported under authority of the order of the Senate of September 28 
    (legislative day, September 22), 2000 by Mr. Murkowski without 
                               amendment

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                                 A BILL

 
To designate certain land of the National Forest System located in the 
                    State of Virginia as wilderness.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Virginia Wilderness Act of 2000''.

SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF WILDERNESS AREAS.

    Section 1 of the Act entitled ``An Act to designate certain 
National Forest System lands in the States of Virginia and West 
Virginia as wilderness areas'' (Public Law 100-326; 102 Stat. 584) is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (5), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (6), by striking the period and inserting 
        a semicolon; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(7) certain land in the George Washington National 
        Forest, comprising approximately 6,500 acres, as generally 
        depicted on a map entitled `The Priest Wilderness Study Area', 
        dated June 6, 2000, to be known as the `Priest Wilderness 
        Area'; and
            ``(8) certain land in the George Washington National 
        Forest, comprising approximately 4,800 acres, as generally 
        depicted on a map entitled `The Three Ridges Wilderness Study 
        Area', dated June 6, 2000, to be known as the `Three Ridges 
        Wilderness Area.''.

                                                       Calendar No. 887

106th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2865

                          [Report No. 106-442]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To designate certain land of the National Forest System located in the 
                    State of Virginia as wilderness.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 29, 2000

  Reported under authority of the order of the Senate of September 28 
        (legislative day, September 22), 2000 without amendment
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