H.R. 4198 · 98th Congress · enacted
Vermont Wilderness Act of 1984
Became Public Law No: 98-322.
Latest official action 1984-06-19 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Vermont Wilderness and Recreation Area Act of 1983 - Title I: New Wilderness Areas - Designates the following lands in the Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont, as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Breadloaf Wilderness; (2) the Lost Pond Wilderness; (3) the Peru Peak Wilderness; (4) the Lye Brook Wilderness; and (5) the George D. Aiken Wilderness. Permits the Appalachian Trail, the Long trail, and their related structures and associated trails to be maintained. States that the second Roadless Area Review and Evaluation (RARE II) environmental impact statement shall not be subject to judicial review concerning the national forest system lands in Vermont. Deems the RARE II review of national forest system lands in Vermont to be an adequate evaluation of the suitability of such lands for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. Eliminates the requirement that the Department of Agriculture review the wilderness option of such lands prior to the revision of initial land management plans. Provides that areas in Vermont which were reviewed in the final environmental statement, but not designated as wilderness, need not be managed for the purpose of protecting their suitability for wilderness designation. Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from conducting further statewide roadless area reviews and evaluations of national fores…
Congressional Research Service · 1983-10-24
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