Bill114th CongressFiled Apr 14, 2016Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 4944
To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 14, 2016)
This bill modifies the boundaries of Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota.
The bill transfers to the National Park Service of the Department of the Interior administrative jurisdiction over:
- any land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the boundaries of the park, and
- any additional public land identified by the BLM as appropriate for transfer within the boundaries of the park.
Any land located within or adjacent to the boundaries of the park that is owned by Minnesota (or a political subdivision) may be acquired by Interior through donation or exchange only.
What just happenedApr 27, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8](D-MN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 14, 2016
- Apr 27, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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