A bill to designate a segment of the Dolores River in the State of Colorado as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Delores River, Colorado, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Directs the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior to cooperate with relevant State and local officials and with interested private parties in the development of a management plan for the wild river component. Restricts the amount of land in the wild river component that may be withdrawn from appropriation under mineral leasing and mining laws.

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Timeline

1. 6 March 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 March 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

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