HOUSE 1350115th CongressReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 345.

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

Last Action: 3/14/2018

Actions

2018-03-14Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 345.
2018-03-13Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-03-13On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1520)
2018-03-13Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1520)
2018-03-13DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1350.
2018-03-13Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1520-1521)
2018-03-13Mr. Curtis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-12-18Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 349.
2017-12-18Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-470.
2017-12-18Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-470.
2017-12-13Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2017-12-13Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-12-12Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-12-12Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
2017-03-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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CRS Summary

As of 2017-12-18 (79)

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.

Upon completion of any such acquisition from Minnesota, Interior shall revise the park's boundaries to reflect the acquisition.

Subjects

Land transfers
Minnesota
Parks, recreation areas, trails

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