S. 3028: Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act
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S. 3028: Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act
114th Congress · introduced 2016-06-07 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Became Public Law No: 114-272.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2016-06-07 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 612 (2016): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, S3028 (2016-12-07), Passed. See all
- Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 114-272. (final step reached)
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 to redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the "Daniel J. Evans Wilderness."
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Official text
Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · 1 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 3028, Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act (2016-12-02); CBO cost estimate: S. 3028, Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act (2016-12-02)
Cosponsors on this site
Patty Murray (D-WA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] reported raising $985,139 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
Recorded votes
- House roll call 612 (2016): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, S3028 (2016-12-07): Passed
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114s3028.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/s>
Record fed-us-cong114-s3028 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114