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A bill to modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.

4/7/2025, 2:55 PM

Summary of Bill S 2805

Bill 114 s 2805, also known as the Voyageurs National Park Boundary Modification Act, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to adjust the boundaries of Voyageurs National Park in the state of Minnesota. The bill seeks to expand the park's boundaries to include additional land and water areas, in order to better protect and preserve the natural resources and wildlife within the park.

The proposed boundary modifications are based on recommendations from the National Park Service and other stakeholders, and are intended to enhance the overall management and conservation efforts of Voyageurs National Park. The bill also includes provisions for the acquisition of land and easements from willing sellers, as well as the transfer of certain lands to the state of Minnesota for management purposes.

In addition to the boundary modifications, the bill also addresses other purposes related to the management and administration of Voyageurs National Park. This includes provisions for the protection of cultural and historical resources, as well as the promotion of recreational opportunities for visitors to the park. Overall, Bill 114 s 2805 aims to improve the long-term sustainability and conservation of Voyageurs National Park by adjusting its boundaries and implementing measures to better protect its natural and cultural resources.

Current Status of Bill S 2805

Bill S 2805 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 14, 2016. Bill S 2805 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on April 14, 2016.  Bill S 2805's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603. as of September 6, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2805

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2805

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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