16 U.S.C. § 544
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; definitions
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 544, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445686
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As used in sections 544 to 544p of this title, the term—
“adversely affect” or “adversely affecting” means, except as used in section 544m of this title, a reasonable likelihood of more than moderate adverse consequences for the scenic, cultural, recreation or natural resources of the scenic area, the determination of which is based on—
“major development actions” means any of the following:
“open spaces” means unimproved lands not designated as agricultural lands or forest lands pursuant to section 544d of this title and designated as open space pursuant to section 544d of this title. Open spaces include—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally