US SB138 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-221)
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

California Desert Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to, among other things: (1) establish or designate national monuments, wilderness areas, a special management area, and off-highway vehicle recreation areas; (2) release specified wilderness study areas; (3) adjust national park and preserve boundaries; and (4) specify land withdrawals, exchanges, and acquisitions. Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of rivers and creeks as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

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Title

California Desert Protection Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-25SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-221)
2011-01-25SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S206-209)

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