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H.R. 4944

Referred to Committee

To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.

Introduced 4/14/2016•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

4/27/2016 • House

Summary

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.

Introduced in House • 4/14/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Land transfersMinnesotaParks, recreation areas, trails

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]

Democrat • MN-8

Sponsored 4/14/2016

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 14, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Introduced in House4/14/2016

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0