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S 1369 111th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Oregon Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Introduced: June 25, 2009 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2010
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.
Mar 2, 2010
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment. With written report No. 111-140.
Dec 16, 2009
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Nov 4, 2009
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-282.
Jun 25, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7087)
Jun 25, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7086-7087)
Jun 25, 2009
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (the Act) to designate specified segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Withdraws the federal land within the boundaries of the designated river segments from: (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) disposition under all laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.

Amends the Act to rename the Squaw Creek in Oregon as Wychus Creek. Makes technical corrections to the description of the Creek.

What's happening now March 2, 2010

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.

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