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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="829" measure-id="id113hr829" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-02-26" update-date="2013-08-06">
<title>To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.</title>
<summary summary-id="id113hr829v17" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2013-08-06">
<action-date>2013-05-17</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to House amended</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p></p> <p>Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. </p> <p>Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from acquiring lands or interests within the boundaries of the Illabot Creek Wild and Scenic River by condemnation. </p> <p>Specifies this Act's effect on the creation of protective perimeters and buffer zones. </p> <p>Prohibits the inclusion of private and non-federal property within the River's boundaries without the owner's written consent. </p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id113hr829v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2013-03-13">
<action-date>2013-02-26</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. </p>]]></summary-text>
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