OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Wild Rogue Conservation and Recreation Enhancement Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7509.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2022-04-14.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Designation of the new Rogue Canyon National Recreation Area, covering about 98,150 acres, to protect natural and cultural values.
- Expansion of the Wild Rogue Wilderness Area by approximately 59,512 acres, providing stricter protection for nature.
- Prohibition of mining and mineral leasing on the newly protected federal lands.
- Requirement for wildfire risk assessment and mitigation plans for these areas and adjacent lands.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.