117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
This page covers HR803 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR803 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered HR803 are listed below.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 2 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2021-02-26: Passed |
| Latest action | 2021-03-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| Policy area | Public Lands and Natural Resources |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act This bill provides for the preservation, conservation, and recreational use of public lands, including in Arizona, California, Maine, North Carolina, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, and the U. S. Virgin Islands. In Colorado, the bill designates wilderness, potential wilderness, a recreation management area, wildlife conservation areas, a national historic landscape, and special management areas and establishes the Greater Thompson Divide Fugitive Coal Mine Methane Use Pilot Program, the Fugitive Methane Emission Leasing Program, and a recreation area. In California, the bill establishes a recreation area, partnerships, and a special management area; designates a trail, wilderness, potential wilderness, and wild, scenic, and recreational rivers; establishes a special conservation management area; establishes the San Gabriel National Recreation Area Public Advisory Council and the San Gabriel National Recreation Area Partnership; and adds specified areas to the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park. In Washington, the bill designates wilderness and wild, scenic, and recreational rivers. In Arizona and Oregon, the bill withdraws specified federal lands. In North Carolina and Virginia, the bill requires a study of designating an area as the Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area. In Maine, the bill designates a recreational river. In the U. S. Virgin Islands, the bill establishes a heritage area. In Virginia, the bill adds certain lands to Rough Mountain and Rich Hole Wildernesses. The bill…
Subjects: Advisory bodies, Air quality, Alternative and renewable resources, Aquatic ecology, Archaeology and anthropology, Arizona, Aviation and airports, California, Caribbean area, Climate change and greenhouse gases
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-26 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Passed | 148 | 137 | 3 | Official tally |
| 2021-02-26 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Failed | 140 | 145 | 3 | Official tally |
HR803 in the 113th Congress (2013–2015): Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
HR803 (Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1].
On 2021-03-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2 recorded votes in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-02-26, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. HR803 was also used in the 113th Congress for different legislation.