To amend the Wilderness Act to ensure that the use of bicycles, wheelchairs, strollers, and game carts is not prohibited in Wilderness Areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]
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Summary
This bill amends the Wilderness Act to declare that provisions of such Act prohibiting the use of motorized vehicles, aircraft, or other forms of mechanical transport shall not prohibit the use of motorized wheelchairs, non-motorized wheelchairs, non-motorized bicycles, strollers, wheelbarrows, survey wheels, or game carts within any wilderness areas.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]
CA • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]
CA • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]
AR • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]
NM • R
Sponsored 3/2/2017
Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
ND • R
Sponsored 6/7/2017
DANA ROHRABACHER
CA • R
Sponsored 6/7/2017
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