PRINTER'S NO. 3829

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 245 Session of 1980

        INTRODUCED BY NOYE AND W. W. FOSTER, AUGUST 26, 1980

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS,
           AUGUST 26, 1980

                        In the House of Representatives, August 26, 1980

     1     A Federal Executive Order of December 1, 1978 placed
     2  56,000,000 acres of Alaskan land into the National Park System
     3  and prohibits hunting big game.
     4     This vast acreage could be reasonably developed for the
     5  benefit of all the citizens of the United States; therefore be
     6  it
     7     RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That the General Assembly
     8  of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania memorializes Congress, the
     9  President and the Secretary of the Interior to reverse the
    10  December 1, 1978 Executive Order putting 56,000,000 acres of
    11  Alaskan land into the National Park System; and be it further
    12     RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be sent to the
    13  President of the United States, to the United States Secretary
    14  of the Interior, to the presiding officers of both Houses of
    15  Congress and to each member of Congress from Pennsylvania.

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