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H.R. 980 117th Congress House

Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2021

Official title: To withdraw certain land located in Curry County and Josephine County, Oregon, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To withdraw certain land located in Curry County and Josephine County, Oregon, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 11, 2021 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Land use and conservationOregonWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 9, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Latest action November 9, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2021

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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 803 Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 11, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 980: Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-980/
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"H.R. 980: Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-980/.
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H.R. 980, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-980/.
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[H.R. 980: Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-980/)
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