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Forests:
The Vermont Wilderness Act

Our Position: support
Bill Number: HR5157
Sponsor: Rep. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
Legislative Session: 2006

The bill would designate 47,000 acres of Wilderness in the Green Mountain National Forest and create a new National Recreation Area. This bill is indentical to S. 2565.

Status

This bill was introduced on April 6, 2006. On Apr 26, 2006 the House Agriculture Committee referred it to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

Contact

Sean Cosgrove
Senior Washington Representative
National Forests and Endangered Species
sean.cosgrove@sierraclub.org
202-547-1141

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Forests: The Vermont Wilderness Act

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Forests:
The Vermont Wilderness Act