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Bill was presented to President of the United States.
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457:Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
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483:182,802 acres (739.77 km)
467:180,877 acres (731.98 km)
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300:53,887 acres (218.07 km)
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642:Protected areas of California
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316:7,279 acres (29.46 km)
108:. This bill was not enacted.
92:107th United States Congress
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80:Timeline
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