S 2651 · 95th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating certain rivers for study as potential additions to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Introduced 1978-03-06· Sponsored by Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.(1978-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating portions of the following rivers for study as potential additions to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Salt River, Arizona; Gulkana River and Delta River, Alaska; Gila River, New Mexico; Green River, Utah; Illinois River, Arkansas; Kern River, California; Shenandoah River, Virginia and West Virginia; Sweetwater River, Wyoming; Cacapon River, West Virginia; Columbia River, Washington; Guadalupe River, Texas; John Day River, Oregon; Loxahatchee River, Florida; Niobrara River, Nebraska; Tangipahoa River, Louisiana and Mississippi; Yellowstone River, Wyoming and Montana; Madison River, Montana; Ogeechee River, Georgia; and the Wenatchee River, Washington. Sets deadlines for the completion of the inclusion studies. Limits the amounts which may be appropriated for such studies.…

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