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S. 766 (112th)

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2011

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Introduced

7 April 2011

Last action

13 January 2012 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 277.

Sponsors

Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2011 - 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 (NWPS). 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.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 2011

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 2011

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2276-2277)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 April 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 May 2011

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-39.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 November 2011

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 January 2012

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 277.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 13 January 2012

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/17/2011 without amendment. With written report No. 112-115.

    Source: Committee

  8. 13 January 2012

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/17/2011 without amendment. With written report No. 112-115.

    Source: Committee

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