S 4938
116th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Lakes and rivers
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Maine
Watersheds
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
York River Wild and Scenic River Act of 2020
Introduced: December 1, 2020
Introduced by:
King, Angus S., Jr.
Independent
· Maine
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
York River Wild and Scenic River Act of 2020
This bill designates specified segments of the main stem and the tributaries of the York River in Maine as a recreational river.
The Department of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements to provide for the long-term protection, preservation, and enhancement of the river segments.
No land or interest in land within the watersheds of the river segments may be acquired by condemnation.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1