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H.R. 752: Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

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H.R. 752: Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

112th Congress · introduced 2011-02-17 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2011-02-17 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Plain summary

Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from acquiring by condemnation any land interest in land within the boundaries of the river segments. Prohibits anything in this Act from: (1) establishing or authorizing the establishment of a protective perimeter or buffer zone around the boundaries of the river segments; or (2) prohibiting an activity from being conducted outside those boundaries, including an activity that can be seen or heard. Bars the inclusion of private or non-federal public property within the boundaries of the river segments unless the property owner has consented in writing to having such property included. Renames the Squaw Creek in Oregon as Wychus Creek. Makes technical corrections to the description of the Creek.

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Official text

Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House with amendment(s))

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · 3 cosponsors

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong112-hr752 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong112 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong112