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H.R. 2781 111th Congress House

To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources OregonWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov 19, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 19, 2009
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 292 - 133 (Roll no. 905). (text: CR H13281-13282)
Nov 19, 2009
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H13288)
Nov 19, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2781.
Nov 19, 2009
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2781 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rules XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Nov 19, 2009
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 908. (consideration: CR H13281-13288)
Nov 19, 2009
Rule H. Res. 908 passed House.
Nov 17, 2009
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 908 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2781 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rules XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Nov 16, 2009
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
Nov 16, 2009
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-336.
Oct 28, 2009
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.
Oct 28, 2009
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 28, 2009
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
Oct 1, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jun 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 9, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1353-1354)
Jun 9, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 19, 2009 House · vote #905 On Passage Passed 292–133 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 516 – Pursuant to the provisions in House Report 111-339 to H.R. 2781. No recorded outcome –
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 Latest action November 20, 2009

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on November 16, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as a recreational river and as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 908 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2781) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of th…
  • S 1369 Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2781: To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2781/
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"H.R. 2781: To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2781/.
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H.R. 2781, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2781/.
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