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S 853 111th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Delaware Pennsylvania Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2009

Introduced: April 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 2, 2010
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With written report No. 111-134.
Mar 2, 2010
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 284.
Dec 16, 2009
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 15, 2009
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-92.
Apr 22, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4575-4576)
Apr 22, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4576)
Apr 22, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2009 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate additional segments and tributaries of the White Clay Creek in Delaware and Pennsylvania as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Applies the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic Rivers System Act to such additional segments and tributiaries of White Clay Creek.

What's happening now March 2, 2010

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 284.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5813 Related bill White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2010
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Dec 15, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 853: White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-853/
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