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HR 310 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Land transfers Oregon Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act

Introduced: January 5, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act

This bill withdraws specified federal land in Curry and Josephine Counties in Oregon from: (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and (3) operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws.

The bill amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to revise the segment designations for the Chetco River in Oregon.

The federal land within the boundaries of such segments of the Chetco River is withdrawn from: (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws.

What's happening now February 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1