Oregon Land Exchange Act of 1999
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Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to certain identified private landowners all U.S. rights and interests in specified lands within the Malheur National Forest, Oregon, in exchange for the conveyance by such landowners of certain other parcels of lands within or adjacent to the Malheur, Wallowa-Whitman, and Umatilla National Forests in Oregon.
Provides for: (1) appraisals and equalization of value received with respect to such land exchanges; and (2) administration and management of lands received by the United States. Requires lands acquired by the Secretary of the Interior within the North Fork of the John Day subwatershed to be managed primarily for the protection of native fish and wildlife habitat, and for public recreation.
Authorizes appropriations.
Became Public Law No: 106-257.
- Engrossed in Senate Formatted Text PDF
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- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
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- Referred in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1629: Oregon Land Exchange Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1629/
"S. 1629: Oregon Land Exchange Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1629/.
S. 1629, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1629/.
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