S-354 : Still Just a Bill

Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 - Redesignates the Oregon Caves National Monument and lands identified as proposed addition lands as the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to transfer the proposed addition lands to the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary) and adjust the boundary of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest to exclude such lands transferred to the Secretary. Adjusts the boundary of the Monument and Preserve to exclude certain land in the city of Cave Junction.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary to accept the donation of a grazing lease or permit from a lessee or permittee for: (1) the Big Grayback Grazing Allotment located in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, or (2) the Billy Mountain Grazing Allotment located on a parcel of BLM-managed land.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate: (1) the subterranean segment of the Cave Creek in Oregon known as the River Styx as a component of the national wild and scenic rivers system, and (2) certain additional segments of the Monument and Preserve for study for potential addition to the system.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2014-12-22CommitteeReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-713.House floor actions
2014-12-22CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 544.House floor actions
2014-07-30CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.House committee actions
2014-07-30CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2014-07-30CommitteeSubcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.House committee actions
2014-07-14CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.House committee actions
2014-07-10IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2014-07-10FloorReceived in the House.House floor actions
2014-07-10FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2014-07-09FloorPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4355-4364; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4359; text as passed Senate: CR S4361-4362)Senate
2013-04-22CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 60.Senate
2013-04-22CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-29.Senate
2013-03-14CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2013-02-14IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2013-02-14IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
See Subjects
  • Lakes and rivers
  • Land transfers
  • Oregon
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
  • Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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