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S. 1260

Introduced

Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act

Introduced 5/25/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

4/11/2018 • Senate

Summary

Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act

This bill authorizes the National Park Service (NPS) to convey to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5699 approximately 1.542 acres of federal real property located within the Gulf Islands National Seashore in Jackson County, Mississippi, in exchange for a non-federal parcel of 2.161 acres. The Post shall pay the costs incurred by the NPS to carry out such exchange.

Land and interests acquired by the United States under this bill shall be administered as part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.

Introduced in Senate • 5/25/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Gulf of MexicoLand transfersMississippiParks, recreation areas, trailsSeashores and lakeshores

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]

Republican • MS

Sponsored 5/25/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

R-MS

Joined 5/25/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 25, 2017

Committee Review

February 14, 2018

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-504.

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President

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Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate4/11/2018
Introduced in Senate5/25/2017

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1