Link to this page: input type text size 64 id cite link onClick CiteSelectAll cite link value amend Cite this page: MLA Style amend. The titles of bills are written by the bill sponsor and are part of the legislation itself. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The Senate has already how to amend a protective covenant approved the wilderness bill, one of the largest expansions of wilderness protection in 25 years. 9, overturns 25-year policy that allowed guns in parks only if they were unloaded, or dismantled and stored. Status:IntroducedMar 10, 2009Referred to CommitteeView Committee AssignmentsReported by Committee pending Voted on in Senate pending Voted on in House pending Signed by President pending This bill is in the first step in the legislative process. Majority of House members supported the wilderness bill, but the measure was defeated because it did not receive the needed two-thirds vote.