[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
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[H.R. 1593 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 161
111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1593

                          [Report No. 111-291]

   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.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 18, 2009

   Mr. Larsen of Washington introduced the following bill; which was 
             referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

                            October 8, 2009

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
 [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 
                               18, 2009]





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                                 A BILL


 
   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.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF WILD AND SCENIC RIVER SEGMENTS.

    Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(___) Illabot creek, washington.--
                    ``(A) The 14.3 mile segment from the headwaters of 
                Illabot Creek to the north 1/16 line of section 34, 
                township 35 north, range 10 east, Willamette Meridian, 
                excepting any lands north of a line 200 feet southerly 
                and perpendicular to the southerly right-of-way line of 
                the Rockport-Cascade Road, through lands of the United 
                States, the Washington State Department of Natural 
                Resources, and lands owned by, or administered by 
                agencies of, the City of Seattle, excepting any lands 
                under any private ownership to be administered by the 
                Secretary of Agriculture as follows:
                            ``(i) The 4.3 mile segment from the 
                        headwaters of Illabot Creek to the boundary of 
                        Glacier Peak Wilderness Area as a wild river.
                            ``(ii) The 10 mile segment from the 
                        boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness to north 1/
                        16 line of section 34, township 35 north, range 
                        10 east, Willamette Meridian, excepting any 
                        lands north of a line 200 feet southerly and 
                        perpendicular to the southerly right-of-way 
                        line of the Rockport-Cascade Road as a 
                        recreational river.
                    ``(B) Action required to be taken under subsection 
                (d)(1) for the river segments designated under this 
                paragraph shall be completed through revision of the 
                Skagit Wild and Scenic River comprehensive management 
                plan.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 161

111th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 1593

                          [Report No. 111-291]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

   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.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            October 8, 2009

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed