IV 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1058 
Congratulating Dr. Edgar Wayburn on his 100th birthday and commending 
his lifelong dedication to preserving our environment for our use and 
the use of future generations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 28, 2006 
Ms. PELOSI (for herself, Ms. WOOLSEY, Mr. LANTOS, Mr. GEORGE MILLER 
of California, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mrs. TAUSCHER, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. 
SAXTON, Mr. FARR, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. HONDA, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. 
MORAN of Virginia, Mrs. CAPPS, Ms. ESHOO, Ms. WATSON, Mr. 
DOGGETT, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. BERMAN, Ms. WATERS, Ms. SOLIS, Ms. 
ZOE LOFGREN of California, Mr. BECERRA, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Ms. 
LORETTA SANCHEZ of California, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. 
UDALL of Colorado, Mr. DICKS, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. LEE, 
Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. FILNER, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. HOYER, 
Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. STARK, Mr. INSLEE, Mr. UDALL of 
New Mexico, and Ms. MCCOLLUM of Minnesota) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Resources 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating Dr. Edgar Wayburn on his 100th birthday 
and commending his lifelong dedication to preserving 
our environment for our use and the use of future gen-
erations. 
Whereas on September 17, 2006, Dr. Edgar Wayburn cele-
brated his 100th birthday; 
Whereas on October 11, 2006, the Presidio Trust will dedi-
cate a grove of redwood trees in Dr. Wayburn’s name to 
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recognize his essential role in protecting ancient redwood 
forests and his countless contributions to the enhance-
ment and protection of our national parks; 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn has been a dedicated physician, minis-
tering to the human condition as well as the condition of 
our planet; 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn, the honorary president-for-life of the 
Sierra Club, has devoted most of his 100 years to pre-
serving the world’s wild areas and enhancing our environ-
ment for the benefit of future generations; 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn, in coalition with the late Representa-
tive Phil Burton, orchestrated the creation of the Golden 
Gate National Recreation Area, a sweeping, majestic 
greenbelt stretching down the Pacific Coast from Point 
Reyes Seashore to the Sweeney Ridge; 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn, working again very closely with Phil 
Burton, helped create the first urban national park in the 
Presidio of San Francisco; 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn and his beloved late wife and partner, 
Peggy, worked to preserve Alaskan public lands as well 
as the Redwood National Park; 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn is a true hero in protecting America’s 
natural heritage, who has saved hundreds of acres of wil-
derness so our children and grandchildren can explore 
and enjoy them; and 
Whereas Dr. Wayburn’s lasting legacy for generations to 
come will be the magnificent landscapes he has fought to 
protect in the United States and throughout the world: 
Now, therefore, be it 
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Resolved, That the House of Representatives con-
gratulates Dr. Edgar Wayburn on his 100th birthday and 
commends his lifelong dedication to preserving our envi-
ronment for our use and the use of future generations. 
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