[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Page 18379]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




          WHITE CLAY CREEK WILD AND SCENIC RIVER EXPANSION ACT

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed 
to the consideration of Calendar No. 283, S. 970.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 970) to designate additional segments and 
     tributaries of White Clay Creek, in the States of Delaware 
     and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National Wild and 
     Scenic Rivers System.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. DURBIN. I do not believe there is any further debate on this 
bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on the engrossment and third 
reading of the bill.
  The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and was read 
the third time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill having been read the third time, the 
question is, Shall the bill pass?
  The bill (S. 970) was passed, as follows:

                                 S. 970

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

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``White Clay Creek Wild and 
     Scenic River Expansion Act of 2011''.

     SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF SEGMENTS OF WHITE CLAY CREEK, AS 
                   SCENIC AND RECREATIONAL RIVERS.

       Section 3(a)(163) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 
     U.S. C. 1274(a)(163)) is amended--
       (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--
       (A) by striking ``190 miles'' and inserting ``199 miles''; 
     and
       (B) by striking ``the recommended designation and 
     classification maps (dated June 2000)'' and inserting ``the 
     map entitled `White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River 
     Designated Area Map' and dated July 2008, the map entitled 
     `White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Classification Map' 
     and dated July 2008, and the map entitled `White Clay Creek 
     National Wild and Scenic River Proposed Additional Designated 
     Segments-July 2008''';
       (2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the 
     following:
       ``(B) 22.4 miles of the east branch beginning at the 
     southern boundary line of the Borough of Avondale, including 
     Walnut Run, Broad Run, and Egypt Run, outside the boundaries 
     of the White Clay Creek Preserve, as a recreational river.''; 
     and
       (3) by striking subparagraph (H) and inserting the 
     following:
       ``(H) 14.3 miles of the main stem, including Lamborn Run, 
     that flow through the boundaries of the White Clay Creek 
     Preserve, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and White Clay Creek 
     State Park, Delaware beginning at the confluence of the east 
     and middle branches in London Britain Township, Pennsylvania, 
     downstream to the northern boundary line of the City of 
     Newark, Delaware, as a scenic river.''.

     SEC. 3. ADMINISTRATION OF WHITE CLAY CREEK.

       Sections 4 through 8 of Public Law 106-357 (16 U.S.C. 1274 
     note; 114 Stat. 1393), shall be applicable to the additional 
     segments of the White Clay Creek designated by the amendments 
     made by section 2.

  Mr. DURBIN. I ask unanimous consent the motion to reconsider be laid 
upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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