Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Modification Act

Bill: 116-s-3068
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO]
Introduced: 2019-12-17
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Colorado

Land transfers

Parks, recreation areas, trails
Latest action: action_date: 2019-12-17
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-12-17
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Modification Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire, by donation, approximately 40 acres of specified nonfederal land for inclusion in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Upon acquisition, Interior shall (1) modify the boundary of the park to include the acquisition, and (2) administer the acquired land as part of the park. </p>

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3068 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 17, 2019 Mr. Gardner introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To modify the boundary of the Rocky Mountain National Park, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Modification Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Map The term map means the map entitled “Rocky Mountain National Park Proposed Boundary Revision”, numbered 121/154,327, and dated June 2019. (2) Non-Federal land The term non-Federal land means the approximately 40 acres of non-Federal land depicted as TR 05–133 on the map. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 3. Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Modification (a) Land acquisition The Secretary may acquire, by donation, the non-Federal land for inclusion in the Rocky Mountain National Park. (b) Boundary modification On acquisition of the non-Federal land under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— (1) modify the boundary of the Rocky Mountain National Park to include the acquisition; and (2) administer the acquired land as part of the Rocky Mountain National Park, in accordance with applicable laws. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in appropriate offices of the National Park Service.