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HR 2491 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Lakes and rivers Land transfers Oregon Roads and highways Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013

Introduced: June 25, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 3, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Jun 25, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 25, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 - Designates certain federal land in Oregon as the Devil's Staircase Wilderness and as a wilderness area for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate Franklin and Wasson Creeks in Oregon as wild rivers and as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

What's happening now July 3, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

 Related & companion bills 3
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  • S 1414 Related bill Oregon Coastal Land Conveyance Act
  • S 1784 Related bill Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jun 25, 2013
Schrader, Kurt
· Jun 25, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2491: Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2491/
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"H.R. 2491: Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2491/.
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