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Bill101th CongressFiled May 1, 1990Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 4687

To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating a segment of the Lower Merced River in California as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Oct 28, 1990)

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Lower Merced River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Authorizes appropriations.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to permit the construction and operation of pumping facilities at the Saxon Creek water supply project.

Withdraws the minerals in certain segments of such river and the South Fork Merced River from entry under the public land laws, including the mining laws.

Designates a segment of the North Fork Merced River, California, for study for potential addition to the System.

What just happenedNov 2, 1990

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15](D-CA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor
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Passed Senate amendedOct 28, 199035

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Lower Merced River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Authorizes appropriations.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to permit the construction and operation of pumping facilities at the Saxon Creek water supply project.

Withdraws the minerals in certain segments of such river and the South Fork Merced River from entry under the public land laws, including the mining laws.

Designates a segment of the North Fork Merced River, California, for study for potential addition to the System.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Oct 5, 199001

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Lower Merced River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Authorizes appropriations.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to permit the construction and operation of pumping facilities at the Saxon Creek water supply project.

Withdraws the minerals in certain segments of such river and the South Fork Merced River from entry under the public land laws, including the mining laws.

Designates a segment of the North Fork Merced River, California, for study for potential addition to the System.

Passed House amendedSep 17, 199036

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Merced River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Designates a segment of the North Fork Merced River, California, for potential addition to the System. Withdraws certain segments of such river and the South Fork Merced River from entry under the public land laws, including the mining laws.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to permit the construction and operation of pumping facilities at the Saxon Creek Project.

Authorizes appropriations.

Introduced in HouseMay 1, 199000

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Merced River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Withdraws certain segments of such river and the South Fork Merced River from entry under the public land laws, including the mining laws.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to permit the construction and operation of pumping facilities at the Saxon Creek Project.

To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating a segment of the Lower Merced River… — Informed