HR 5526 · 101th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Steens Mountain National Conservation Area Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.(1990-09-07)
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Steens Mountain National Conservation Area Act - Establishes the Steens Mountain National Conservation Area, Oregon. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop a comprehensive plan for the long-range management and protection of the conservation area. Designates the following lands in the State of Oregon as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Little Blitzen Gorge Wilderness; (2) Blitzen River Wilderness; (3) Home Creek Wilderness; and (4) High Steens Wilderness. Releases certain portions of the conservation area not designated as wilderness from further study and requires them to be managed as part of the conservation area. Establishes the Steens Mountain National Conservation Area Advisory Committee to advise the Secretary with respect to the preparation and implementation of the comprehensive, long-range plan. Terminates the Committee within three years after development of the management plan. Authorizes appropriations.…
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