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Oregon Nature Protection: New Recreation and Wilderness Areas

This act establishes new recreation areas and expands existing wilderness in Oregon, providing more opportunities for outdoor activities. It also introduces wildfire risk management plans, enhancing safety for nearby communities. Additionally, certain lands will be withdrawn from mining activities, protecting natural resources.
Key points
Designation of new Rogue Canyon and Molalla Recreation Areas, increasing access to green spaces.
Expansion of the Wild Rogue Wilderness area, protecting unique ecosystems.
Development of wildfire risk management plans to improve community safety and forest protection.
Withdrawal of certain lands from mining and extraction activities, safeguarding natural resources and the environment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_888
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Process start date: 2025-03-06