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===Legislation=== On February 28, 2013, Murray introduced the [[Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act]] into the Senate. The bill would prevent the [[United States Forest Service]] from removing a building from the [[Glacier Peak Wilderness|Glacier Peak Wilderness Area]] in the state of [[Washington (state)|Washington]] unless the agency determines that the structure is unsafe for visitors.<ref name=404sum>{{cite web |title=S.404 - Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act |url=http://beta.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/404|website=congress.gov |publisher=United States Congress |access-date=April 5, 2014}}</ref> Murray argued that the bill should be passed in order to help the tourism industry in the area while protecting the lookout point in question.<ref name=SenateApprovesAp3>{{cite news |last=Cox |first=Ramsey |title=Senate approves small bill to help Oso recovery |url=https://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/202617-senate-approves-small-bill-to-aid-oso-landslide-victims/|access-date=April 8, 2014 |newspaper=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |date=April 3, 2014}}</ref> The bill would be "a very small step in what will be a very long recovery" and would "provide a glimmer of hope for the long-term recovery of this area", she said,<ref name="SenateApprovesAp3"/> referring to the area's recovery from the casualties and damage caused by the [[2014 Oso mudslide]]. The bill passed both the House and the Senate.
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