S162-118

Reported

To amend the Smith River National Recreation Area Act to include certain additions to the Smith River National Recreation Area, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain wild rivers in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 31, 2023

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Jul 11, 2023

Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

Summary

What This Bill Does

Expands Smith River National Recreation Area to include lands in Oregon. Updates maps and management provisions for the expanded area.

Who Benefits and How

Recreation area gains additional protected lands. Public access to Smith River watershed expanded. Conservation of river corridor enhanced.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Forest Service manages expanded area. Oregon lands included in recreation area management.

Key Provisions

  • Adds Oregon lands to Smith River NRA
  • Updates map references to include 2023 additions
  • Expands Kalmiopsis Wilderness management
Model: claude-opus-4
Generated: Jan 10, 2026 18:58

Evidence Chain:

This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

Primary Purpose

Expands Smith River National Recreation Area into Oregon

Policy Domains

Public Lands Recreation Conservation

Legislative Strategy

"Expand protected recreation area into Oregon"

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Public Lands Recreation

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