York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2013

Summary

York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2013 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the York River in Maine and any of its associated tributaries for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to study the York River to: (1) determine the designation's effect on existing commercial and recreational activities, the construction and operation of energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the authority of state and local governments to manage those activities; and (2) identify any authorities that would authorize or require the Secretary to influence local land use decisions such as zoning, or to place restrictions on non-federal land if designated under this Act, any authorities that the Secretary may use to condemn property, and any private property located in the area studied pursuant to this Act.

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Timeline

1. 18 September 2013

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 September 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 July 2014

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-493.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 18 September 2013 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 September 2013

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 September 2013

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 September 2013

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Sponsors

• Angus King · I · Sponsor
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