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· Protecting Forests / Preventing Fire
· Drought Preparedness
· Fort Clatsop Expansion
· Haines Landfill
· Eagle Creek
· West Butte / Millican Road
· Steens Mountain
· Little Sandy River / Bull Run Watershed
· County Payments

 

  Protecting Forests / Preventing Fire
  New government report criticizes current wildfire suppression budget practices
  Forest Service Agrees to Wyden Request to Split Biscuit Plan
  Wyden calls for full wildfire prevention funding for Healthy Forests Restoration Act
  Forest Service accepts Wyden’s proposal to create a Prineville forest health research center
  Wyden calls on Administration to move quickly and protect Oregon jobs in Biscuit salvage
  U.S. Senate committee approves Wyden's bill to establish Prineville forest health research center
  Wyden Successfully Amends Budget To Truly Fund New Forest Law
  Wyden to President: Fully Fund Healthy Forests
  U.S. Congress passes final wildfire legislation,bill now goes to the President for signature
  House, Senate negotiators accept Senate forest compromise as basis for wildfire bill
  Senate Sees Light on Wildfires, Approves Wyden-Feinstein Forest Compromise
  Wyden-brokered Wildfire Bill Will Bring Forest Research Center to Central Oregon
  Prineville facility to assess Western forest health, help reduce fire risk
  Senators reach agreement on wildfire legislation
  Wyden, Feinstein introduce wildfire legislation with balanced approach for addressing fire threat
  View "The Community and Forest Protection Act of 2003"
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Wyden introduces stand-alone legislation to create Prineville forest health research center
 
   
  Drought Preparedness
  Wyden launches online list of drought resources
  Smith, Wyden Announce Support for National Drought Preparedness Act
   
  Fort Clatsop Expansion
  Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Ft. Clatsop Bill
  Wyden, Smith Introduce Bill to Create Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
  Wyden, Smith Hail Final Senate Passage of Fort Clatsop Memorial Expansion
  Wyden, Smith Hail Committee Approval of Fort Clatsop Memorial Expansion
  View H.R. 2643, The Fort Clatsop National Memorial Expansion Act of 2002. Passed by the Senate on 8/1/02.
 
  Haines Landfill
  Haines Landfill Bill Approved for Senate Consideration: Wyden, Smith Proposal to Use Surplus Land Clears Senate Committee
  Senate Subcommittee Addresses Wyden, Smith Haines Landfill Bill
  Wyden, Smith Introduce Bill to Help the City of Haines Close Dump
 
  Eagle Creek
 
 
 
 
 
West Butte / Millican Road
  Wyden Road Bill Could Bring Business, Jobs to Prineville
  Senate Panel Takes Testimony on Wyden Road Swap Bill: West Butte Right-of-Way Could Provide Corridor for Commerce
 
 
  Steens Mountain
  Wyden, Smith Pass Steens in Senate
 
 
  Little Sandy / Bull Run Watershed
 
  Senate passes Wyden-Smith Bill to Safeguard Portland's Drinking Water
  Wyden, Smith, Blumenauer Announce Plan to Safeguard Portland's Drinking Water
  View P.L. 107-30, The LITTLE SANDY RIVER WATERSHED PROTECTION ACT
 
County Payments
  Bush Administration Offers Support Today For Wyden's Bipartisan County Payments Law
  Oregon counties to receive $110 million today in first installment of 2003 county payments
  View S. 1608, The Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000
 
  County Payments Checks Roll Out to Oregon:
Wyden, Craig Wrote Law to Help Timber Communities
  Wyden Clarifies County Payments Legislation, Ensures that Rural Schools Will Fully Benefit from Federal Funding
  President Signs Wyden-Craig County Payments Bill into Law
  Wyden to Salem: "County Payments Education Money is for Education Only"
  Final Wyden-Craig County Payments Conference Report Passes House
  Wyden-Craig County Payments Agreement Passes Senate