United States · Bill · S
S. 189 (111th)
National Trails System Willing Seller Act
Introduced
8 January 2009
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S232)
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Summary
National Trails System Willing Seller Act - Amends the National Trails System Act (the Act) to: (1) prohibit the federal acquisition of lands outside the exterior boundaries of any federally administered area, except with the owner's consent, for the Oregon, Mormon Pioneer, Lewis and Clark, Iditarod, and Nez Perce National Historic Trails and the Continental Divide, North Country, Ice Age, and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trails; and (2) provide that federal authority to acquire fee title shall be limited to an average of not more than one-quarter mile on either side of such national historic trails and the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 January 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 January 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 January 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/189
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/189