S. 1369 · 111th Congress
Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Ron Wyden
- Introduced
- 2009-06-25
- Latest action
- 2010-03-02 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment. With written report No. 111-140.
Summary
Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (the Act) to designate specified segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Withdraws the federal land within the boundaries of the designated river segments 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 relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.
Amends the Act to rename the Squaw Creek in Oregon as Wychus Creek. Makes technical corrections to the description of the Creek.