98 STAT. 2422 Prohibition.
16 USC 1604.
PUBLIC LAW 98-515—OCT. 19, 1984
(5) unless expressly authorized by Congress, the Department of Agriculture shall not conduct any further statewide roadless area review and evaluation of National Forest System lands in the State of Mississippi for the purpose of determining their suitability for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. (c) As used in this section, and as provided in section 6 of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, as amended by the National Forest Management Act of 1976, the term "revision" shall not include an "amendment" to a plan. (d) The provisions of this section shall also apply to— (1) those National Forest System roadless lands which were evaluated in the Delta unit plan dated February 1976; and (2) National Forest System roadless lands in the State of Mississippi which are less than five thousand acres in size. Approved October 19, 1984.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2808: SENATE REPORT No. 98-613 (Comm. on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 130 (1984): Oct. 2, considered and passed Senate. Oct. 4, considered and passed House.
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