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To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.
4/7/2025, 3:42 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1350
Bill 115 hr 1350, also known as the Voyageurs National Park Boundary Modification Act, aims to adjust the boundaries of Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota. The bill proposes to expand the park by adding approximately 8,000 acres of land and water, primarily in the area known as the Kabetogama Peninsula. This expansion would allow for better protection of the park's natural resources and provide additional recreational opportunities for visitors.
In addition to the boundary modification, the bill includes provisions for the management of the newly added lands and waters, as well as guidelines for the protection of wildlife and habitats within the park. The bill also addresses the rights of private landowners within the park boundaries, ensuring that their interests are taken into consideration during the expansion process.
Overall, the Voyageurs National Park Boundary Modification Act seeks to enhance the conservation and recreational value of Voyageurs National Park by expanding its boundaries and improving its management practices. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a positive step towards preserving the natural beauty of Minnesota's wilderness areas.
In addition to the boundary modification, the bill includes provisions for the management of the newly added lands and waters, as well as guidelines for the protection of wildlife and habitats within the park. The bill also addresses the rights of private landowners within the park boundaries, ensuring that their interests are taken into consideration during the expansion process.
Overall, the Voyageurs National Park Boundary Modification Act seeks to enhance the conservation and recreational value of Voyageurs National Park by expanding its boundaries and improving its management practices. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a positive step towards preserving the natural beauty of Minnesota's wilderness areas.
Current Status of Bill HR 1350
Bill HR 1350 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 2, 2017. Bill HR 1350 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 2, 2017. Bill HR 1350's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 345. as of March 14, 2018
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1350
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1350
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1350
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