An amendment to provide that the second roadless area review and evaluation program (RARE II) shall not be subject to judicial review as regards California. It also voids the court injunction of the U.S. District Court (California v. Bergland); states the RARE II study is sufficient to determine wilderness status of lands in California. Lands not designated as wilderness by this act that were included in the review are no longer to be managed for inclusion in wilderness areas, and unless authorized by Congress the Department of Agriculture will make no further studies of roadless areas for inclusion in wilderness areas.

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Amendment Number
39
Description
An amendment to provide that the second roadless area review and evaluation program (RARE II) shall not be subject to judicial review as regards California. It also voids the court injunction of the U.S. District Court (California v. Bergland); states the RARE II study is sufficient to determine wilderness status of lands in California. Lands not designated as wilderness by this act that were included in the review are no longer to be managed for inclusion in wilderness areas, and unless authorized by Congress the Department of Agriculture will make no further studies of roadless areas for inclusion in wilderness areas.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Apr 12, 1983
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Apr 12, 1983
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 39 — Informed