United States · Bill · S
S. 3979 (109th)
A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for the North Country National Scenic Trail.
Introduced
28 September 2006
Last action
28 September 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Amends the National Trails System Act to prohibit federal acquisition of lands outside the exterior boundaries of any federally administered area for the North Country National Scenic Trail except with the owner's consent.
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Timeline
28 September 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 28 September 2006 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 September 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 September 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 September 2006
Sponsors
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → National Trails System Willing Seller Act
- related to → National Trails System Willing Seller Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/3979
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/3979
- us · 109-s-3979 · source updated 24 March 2026