HR 999
Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Act of 2019
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Bill overview
This bill, the Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Act of 2019, creates a new wilderness area in Oregon called the Devil’s Staircase Wilderness, encompassing approximately 30,621 acres of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management land. It also designates portions of Wasson and Franklin Creeks as wild and scenic rivers, ensuring their protection and recreational access. The bill clarifies administrative responsibilities and protections for these newly designated areas.
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Peter A. DeFazio
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