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HR 6484 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Forests, forestry, trees Indian lands and resources rights Mining Oregon Parks, recreation areas, trails Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2018

Introduced: July 24, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Aug 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jul 24, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 24, 2018
Introduced in House
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Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2018

This bill designates the approximately 30,520 acres of specified Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management land in Oregon as the "Devil's Staircase Wilderness." Such wilderness area shall be included in the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Any land that is within the boundaries of the Devil's Staircase Wilderness which is acquired by the United States shall become part of the wilderness area.

The bill designates specified segments of Franklin and Wasson Creeks in Oregon as wild rivers and components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

What's happening now August 7, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 24, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6484: Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6484/
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"H.R. 6484: Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6484/.
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