House Bill 999
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 6, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
999
Congress
116
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2019
This bill designates approximately 30,621 acres of specified Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management land in Oregon as the "Devil's Staircase Wilderness" and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
The bill also designates specified segments of Franklin and Wasson creeks in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
February 6, 2019
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02/22/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
02/06/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
02/06/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:32:54 PM