Grand Teton National Park Extension Act of 2006

Bill: 109-s-2403
Sponsor: Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY]
Introduced: 2006-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Land subdivision
Land transfers
National parks
Wyoming

Summary:
action_date: 2006-03-13
text: 
Grand Teton National Park Extension Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1 ) accept from any willing seller the donation of any land or interest in land of the GT Park Subdivision; and (2) upon acquisition of land or an interest, include the land or interest in the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park and administer the land or interest as part of the Park. 
 
Prohibits the Secretary from donating, selling, exchanging, or otherwise transferring any land acquired under this Act without express authorization from Congress. 

action_date: 2006-07-31
text: 
Grand Teton National Park Extension Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1 ) accept from any willing seller the donation of any land or interest in land of the GT Park Subdivision; and (2) upon acquisition of land or an interest, include the land or interest in the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park and administer the land or interest as part of the Park. 
 
States that it is the intent of Congress that the acquisition of land or an interest in land be completed not later than one year after the enactment of this Act. 
 
Prohibits the Secretary from donating, selling, exchanging, or otherwise transferring any land acquired under this Act without express authorization from Congress. 
 
Authorizes appropriations.

action_date: 2006-12-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 31, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Grand Teton National Park Extension Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1 ) accept from any willing seller the donation of any land or interest in land of the GT Park Subdivision; and (2) upon acquisition of land or an interest, include the land or interest in the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park and administer the land or interest as part of the Park. 
 
States that it is the intent of Congress that the acquisition of land or an interest in land be completed not later than one year after the enactment of this Act. 
 
Prohibits the Secretary from donating, selling, exchanging, or otherwise transferring any land acquired under this Act without express authorization from Congress. 
 
Authorizes appropriations. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-12-08
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2006-12-08
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2006-12-08
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2006-12-07
text: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11537-11543; text as passed Senate: CR S11540)
action_date: 2006-12-07
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11537-11543; text as passed Senate: CR S11540)
action_date: 2006-08-09
text: Star Print ordered on on Report No. 109-308.
action_date: 2006-07-31
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 551.
action_date: 2006-07-31
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-308.
action_date: 2006-07-31
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-308.
action_date: 2006-05-24
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2006-04-06
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-447.
action_date: 2006-03-13
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2006-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate