the Republican Cloakroom

DeGette (D-CO) – Amendment No. 1 - Makes changes to Title I – Colorado Wilderness and amounts to an approximate 60,000 acres of additional wilderness designations under Title I - 15 minute vote

Y   229

N    189

Two minute voting on all remaining amendments to H.R. 2546

McClintock (R-CA) – Amendment No. 2 - Delays wilderness designations under the Act until the affected county formally approves such designation

Y   181

N   239

 
McClintock (R-CA) – Amendment No. 3 - Allows the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior, as appropriate, to exclude from wilderness designations under this Act any areas that do not meet the definition of wilderness in the Wilderness Act. Allows the same for river segments that do not meet the criteria for designation under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Y   182

N   236

 
Panetta (D-CA) – Amendment No. 5 - States that the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture may manage for fire, insects, and diseases in wilderness areas designated by this Act

Y   406

N     12

 
Westerman (R-AR) – Amendment No. 6 - Allows the Secretary of Agriculture or Secretary of the Interior, as appropriate, to exempt from wilderness designations under the Act any area determined by the Secretary to be at high risk of wildfire

Y    193

N   228

 
Westerman (R-AR) – Amendment No. 7 - Strikes all designations of “potential” wilderness under the bill

Y    188

N    233

 
Cunningham (D-SC) – Amendment No. 8 - Ensures that military aircraft overflights, units of special air space, and flight training routes are allowed over wilderness areas designated by this Act

Y   419

N     1

 
Tipton (R-CO) – Amendment No. 9 - Strikes wilderness additions in the 3rd Congressional District

Y   183

N   234

 
Ten minutes of MTR debate

Motion to Recommit on H.R. 2546 - 5 minute vote

Y   199

N   215

 
Passage of H.R. 2546 - Protecting America's Wilderness Act - 5 minute vote

Y   231

N   183