To grant to Crook County, Oregon, a right-of-way for the construction of a new road in Juniper Canyon, and for other purposes.

United States119th CongressHR-8958House of Representatives
Updated: May 21, 2026

Summary

This legislation authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to grant Crook County, Oregon , a permanent 80-foot wide right-of-way. This right-of-way extends from Oregon Route 380 to Juniper Canyon Road, facilitating the construction of a new road in Juniper Canyon and ensuring permanent public access. Additionally, the bill mandates the conveyance of four approximately 40-acre parcels of land to Crook County without consideration. These parcels are primarily intended for establishing and maintaining fire safe zones , which are crucial for emergency response and firefighter safety during wildfires. The conveyance is subject to valid existing rights and includes a reversionary clause , allowing the property to revert to the United States if it is no longer maintained as fire safe zones by the County.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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  2. Introduced in House

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