US Congress Senate Bill 1262 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-18 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 Such recreation areas and lands are withdrawn from (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) disposition under all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

Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act

Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-12-18	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
2019-12-18	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. Without written report.
2019-12-12	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
2019-05-14	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
2019-05-01	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

SB86 (Related) 2019-01-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB992 (Related) 2019-02-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1262/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1262/BILLS-116s1262is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1262/BILLS-116s1262rs.pdf