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Senate Bill 1262
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 1, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Democrat
Introduced
May 1, 2019
Latest Action
Dec 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
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
1262
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Ron Wyden
Oregon
Democrat
Jeff Merkley
Oregon
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act

This bill designates specified Bureau of Land Management land in Oregon as the Rogue Canyon and Molalla Recreation Areas.

Approximately 59,512 acres of specified federal land are added to the Wild Rogue Wilderness in Oregon.

Such recreation areas and lands are withdrawn from (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral leasing, geothermal leasing, or mineral materials.

The bill also withdraws identified federally owned lands and interests within the Hunter Creek, Pistol River Headwaters, or the Rough and Ready and Baldface Creeks Mineral Withdrawal Proposal in Curry County and Josephine County, Oregon.

Text (2)
Reported to Senate
December 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 1, 2019
Related Bills (2)
Feb 06, 2019
Introduced in House
2
Sponsorship
House Bill 992
Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act
Introduced
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
2
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 86
Oregon Wildlands Act
Introduced
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (6)
12/18/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
12/18/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. Without written report.
12/12/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
05/14/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-323.
05/01/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
05/01/2019
Introduced in Senate
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Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:45:52 AM
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