Public Law 114-272 | Public Law 114–272: To redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the Daniel J. Evans Wilderness.

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PUBLIC LAW 114–272—DEC. 14, 2016

130 STAT. 1399

Public Law

114–272

114th Congress

An Act

To redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the Daniel J. Evans Wilderness.

Dec. 14, 2016

[S. 3028]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act.

16 USC 1132 note.

SECTION 1.

SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “

Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act

”.

SEC. 2.

REDESIGNATION AS DANIEL J. EVANS WILDERNESS.

(a)

Redesignation.—

Section 101(a) of the Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; 102 Stat. 3961)

is amended

, in the second sentence, by

striking

“Olympic Wilderness” and

inserting

“Daniel J. Evans Wilderness”.

(b)

References.—

Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Olympic Wilderness shall be deemed to be a reference to the Daniel J. Evans Wilderness.

Approved December 14, 2016.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 3028:

HOUSE REPORTS: ┐No. 114–822 (Comm. on Natural Resources).

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016):

July 14, considered and passed Senate.

Dec. 6, 7, considered and passed House.

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