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Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 14, 2013Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 352

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (Jun 19, 2013)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 - Designates certain federal land in Oregon administered by the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as the Devil's Staircase Wilderness and as wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Specifies this Act's effect on: (1) Oregon's jurisdiction and responsibilities with respect to fish and wildlife, (2) protective perimeters and buffer zones around the Wilderness, (3) activities and uses outside of the boundary of the Wilderness, and (4) treaty rights of Indian tribes.

Transfers the administrative jurisdiction over BLM land north of the Umpqua River to the Forest Service.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate Franklin and Wasson Creeks in Oregon as wild rivers and as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

What just happenedJun 21, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  • Referred in HouseJun 20, 2013
  • Engrossed in SenateJun 19, 2013
  • Reported to SenateApr 22, 2013
  • Introduced in SenateFeb 14, 2013
  1. Jun 21, 2013Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

  2. Jun 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  3. Jun 20, 2013Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. Jun 20, 2013FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  5. Jun 19, 2013Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4717-4722; text as passed Senate: CR S4721)

  6. Jun 19, 2013Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4717-4722; text as passed Senate: CR S4721)

  7. Apr 22, 2013Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.

  8. Apr 22, 2013Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-28.

  9. Apr 22, 2013Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-28.

  10. Mar 14, 2013Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  11. Feb 14, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  12. Feb 14, 2013IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S780-782)

  13. Feb 14, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentJun 19, 201382

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 - Designates certain federal land in Oregon administered by the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as the Devil's Staircase Wilderness and as wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Specifies this Act's effect on: (1) Oregon's jurisdiction and responsibilities with respect to fish and wildlife, (2) protective perimeters and buffer zones around the Wilderness, (3) activities and uses outside of the boundary of the Wilderness, and (4) treaty rights of Indian tribes.

Transfers the administrative jurisdiction over BLM land north of the Umpqua River to the Forest Service.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate Franklin and Wasson Creeks in Oregon as wild rivers and as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Reported to Senate without amendmentApr 22, 201380

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 - Designates certain federal land in Oregon administered by the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as the Devil's Staircase Wilderness and as wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Specifies this Act's effect on: (1) Oregon's jurisdiction and responsibilities with respect to fish and wildlife, (2) protective perimeters and buffer zones around the Wilderness, (3) activities and uses outside of the boundary of the Wilderness, and (4) treaty rights of Indian tribes.

Transfers the administrative jurisdiction over BLM land north of the Umpqua River to the Forest Service.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate Franklin and Wasson Creeks in Oregon as wild rivers and as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Introduced in SenateFeb 14, 2013

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 - Designates certain federal land in Oregon administered by the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as the Devil's Staircase Wilderness and as wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Transfers the administrative jurisdiction over BLM land north of the Umpqua River to the Forest Service.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate Franklin and Wasson Creeks in Oregon as wild rivers and as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.