The Oregon & California Railroad Lands (O&C Lands) [electronic resource] : Issues for Congress
- Corporate Author:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division
- Published:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (18 pages), digital, PDF file
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- Summary:
- Provides background on the Oregon & California (O&C) lands in western Oregon that were originally granted to the Oregon & California Railroad Company in 1866 for constructing approximately 300 miles of the Oregon portion of a railroad from Portland, Oreg., to Sacramento, Calif., but have since been returned to Federal ownership. Discusses management of O&C lands, Federal payments made to the 18 counties in Oregon to compensate for the tax-exempt status of these Federal lands, and related issues for Congress.
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- Related Titles:
- ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
- Note:
- CRS Report.
Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. - Technical Details:
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