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S. 4938

Referred to Committee

York River Wild and Scenic River Act of 2020

Introduced 12/1/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

12/1/2020 • Senate

Summary

York River Wild and Scenic River Act of 2020

This bill designates specified segments of the main stem and the tributaries of the York River in Maine as a recreational river.

The Department of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements to provide for the long-term protection, preservation, and enhancement of the river segments.

No land or interest in land within the watersheds of the river segments may be acquired by condemnation.

Introduced in Senate • 12/1/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Lakes and riversLand transfersLand use and conservationMaineWatershedsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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Sponsor

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Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Independent • ME

Sponsored 12/1/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

R-ME

Joined 12/1/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

December 1, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Introduced in Senate12/1/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1