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S 4449 118th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Air quality Aquatic ecology California Climate change and greenhouse gases Federal-Indian relations Fires First responders and emergency personnel Fishes Forests, forestry, trees Lakes and rivers Land transfers Oregon Wetlands Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

River Democracy Act

Introduced: June 4, 2024 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-394.
Jun 4, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 4, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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What's happening now June 12, 2024

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-394.

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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 4, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4449: River Democracy Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4449/
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"S. 4449: River Democracy Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4449/.
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S. 4449, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4449/.
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