United States · Bill · S
S. 1270 (111th)
Oregon Caves National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act of 2010
Introduced
16 June 2009
Last action
5 August 2010 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526.
Sponsors
Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Oregon Caves National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act of 2009 - Adjusts the boundary of Oregon Caves National Monument (Monument). Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) transfer certain land identified as proposed addition lands to the Secretary of the Interior; and (2) adjust the boundary of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest to exclude such lands transferred by the Secretary. Designates the transferred land as a National Preserve (the Preserve). Redesignates the Monument as the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve. Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain additional segments of the Monument as components of the national wild and scenic rivers system. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to carry out forest restoration activities within the boundaries of the Monument and the Preserve. Permits the grazing of domestic livestock on land within the Preserve at a level not greater than that at which the grazing exists as of enactment of this Act. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture or the Interior to accept any grazing lease or permit that is donated by a livestock operator that holds a valid existing grazing lease or permit for a grazing allotment. Allows the Secretary of the Interior to permit hunting, fishing, and trapping on land and water within the Preserve.
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Timeline
16 June 2009
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 June 2009
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6652-6653)
Source: IntroReferral
16 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 2009
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
21 June 2010
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
5 August 2010
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526.
Source: Calendars
5 August 2010
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-256.
Source: Committee
5 August 2010
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-256.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 5 August 2010 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 16 June 2009 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 5 August 2010
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 5 August 2010
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 5 August 2010
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 June 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 June 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 June 2009
Sponsors
- Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1270
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1270
- us · 111-s-1270 · source updated 24 March 2026