118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 1544: Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act
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Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire, by donation, purchase from willing sellers, or exchange, approximately 6,100 acres of lands or interests in land generally identified as Tracts to Include in Boundary on the map titled Big Bend National Park, Proposed Boundary Adjustment and dated November 2022.
Upon the acquisition of any lands or interests in land, Interior shall revise the boundary of the park to include the acquisition and shall administer such lands or interests in land as part of the park.
Interior, in carrying out this bill, may not use eminent domain or condemnation.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- August Pfluger R-TX
- Kay Granger R-TX
- Marc Veasey D-TX
Who scored on this bill
- 1Ernest Gonzales SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Ernest Gonzales.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.