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Wilderness Bill Before Congress Now
Congress nears agreement on a wilderness act to preserve vast natural areas in pristine condition. The plan covers over 9 million acres of National Forest lands across Western states with potential 5 million more later, balancing access for recreation with safeguards against commercial exploitation.
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Washington
Congress
Frank Church
Idaho
Senate
House
White House
Johnson
Wyoming
Montana
California
New Mexico
Oregon
Arizona
Colorado
Minnesota
Nevada
North Carolina
New Hampshire
Forest Service
Agriculture Department
John P. Saylor
R-Pa
Secretary of Agriculture