Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 23) to designate as wilderness certain land and inland water within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in the State of Michigan, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 23 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map consisting of 6 sheets entitled ``Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Proposed Wilderness Boundary'', numbered 634/80,083B, and dated November 2010. (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior. SEC. 3. SLEEPING BEAR DUNES WILDERNESS. (a) Designation.--In accordance with the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), certain land and inland water within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore comprising approximately 32,557 acres along the mainland shore of Lake Michigan and on certain nearby islands in Benzie and Leelanau Counties, Michigan, as generally depicted on the map, is designated as wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to be known as the ``Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness''.…”