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H.R. 4688 (107th)

Petrified Forest National Park Expansion Act of 2002

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Introduced

9 May 2002

Last action

14 May 2002 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5]

Subjects

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19 August 2025

Summary

Petrified Forest National Park Expansion Act of 2002 - Revises the boundaries of the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire private and State lands within in the Park's revised boundary to be administered as part of the Park. Directs the Secretary to transfer to the National Park Service (NPS) administrative jurisdiction over any land under the Secretary's jurisdiction that: (1) is within the Park's boundaries; and (2) is not under the NPS's administrative jurisdiction. Permits the continuation of grazing on land transferred to the Secretary. Requires the Secretary to amend the general management plan for the Park to address the use and management of any additional land acquired under this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 May 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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