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S 764 112th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Land transfers Oregon Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Chetco River Protection Act of 2011

Introduced: April 7, 2011 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Jul 28, 2011
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-214.
Apr 7, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 7, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2276-2277)
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chetco River Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to make corrections to the segment designations for the Chetco River, Oregon, including revising segment lengths.

Withdraws the federal land within the boundaries of a certain segment of the Chetco River from: (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) disposition under laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.

What's happening now July 28, 2011

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-214.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1415 Related bill Chetco River Protection Act of 2011
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Apr 7, 2011
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