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Union Calendar No. 244 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 908 
[Report No. 113–328] 
To preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in the Glacier Peak Wilderness 
of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 28, 2013 
Ms. DELBENE (for herself and Mr. LARSEN of Washington) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
JANUARY 23 (legislative day, JANUARY 21), 2014 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in the Glacier 
Peak Wilderness of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie Na-
tional Forest. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Green Mountain Look-
out Heritage Protection Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF LEGAL AUTHORITY OF GREEN 
MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT. 
(a) LEGAL AUTHORITY OF LOOKOUT.—Section 4(b) 
of the Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984 (Public 
Law 98–339; 98 Stat. 300; 16 U.S.C. 1131 note) is 
amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
the following: ‘‘, and except that with respect to the lands 
described in section 3(5), the designation of such lands 
as a wilderness area shall not preclude the operation and 
maintenance of Green Mountain Lookout.’’ 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect as if included in the enact-
ment of the Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984. 
SEC. 3. PRESERVATION OF GREEN MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT 
LOCATION. 
The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the 
Chief of the Forest Service, may not move Green Moun-
tain Lookout from its current location on Green Mountain 
in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest unless 
the Secretary determines that moving Green Mountain 
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Lookout is necessary to preserve the Lookout or to ensure 
the safety of individuals on or around Green Mountain. 
If the Secretary makes such a determination, the Sec-
retary shall move the Green Mountain Lookout to a loca-
tion outside of the lands described in section 3(5) of the 
Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984 and designated 
as a wilderness area in section 4(b) of such Act. 
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Union Calendar No. 244 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 908 
[Report No. 113–328] 
A BILL 
To preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in the 
Glacier Peak Wilderness of the Mount Baker- 
Snoqualmie National Forest. 
JANUARY 23 (legislative day, JANUARY 21), 2014 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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