98 STAT. 3104
16 USC 1600 note. 16 USC 1604.
PUBLIC LAW 98-585—OCT. 30, 1984
required by the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, as amended by the National Forest Management Act of 1976, and other applicable law. (c) As used in this section, and as provided in section 6 of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, as amended by the National Forest Management Act of 1976, the term "revision" shall not include an "amendment" to a plan. (d) The provisions of this section shall also apply to National Forest System roadless lands in the State of Pennsylvania which are less than five thousand acres in size. BUFFER ZONES
SEC. 9. The Congress does not intend that the designation of a wilderness area under this Act lead to the creation of protective perimeters or buffer zones around such wilderness area. The fact that nonwilderness activities or uses can be seen or heard from areas within a wilderness shall not preclude such activities or uses up to the boundary of the wilderness area. Approved October 30, 1984.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5076: HOUSE REPORT No. 98-713, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORT No. 98-616 (Comm. on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 130 (1984): May 1, considered and passed House. Oct. 2, considered and passed Senate, amended. Oct. 4, House agreed to Senate amendment.
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