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Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act

4/7/2025, 2:59 PM

Summary of Bill S 2102

Bill 115 s 2102, also known as the Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to clarify the boundaries of Acadia National Park in the state of Maine. The bill was introduced in the Senate on October 31, 2019, by Senator Angus King.

The main purpose of this bill is to resolve longstanding boundary issues between private landowners and the National Park Service within Acadia National Park. The bill seeks to clarify the boundaries of the park in order to ensure that private landowners are not inadvertently encroaching on park land, and to protect the natural resources and beauty of Acadia National Park.

The bill specifies the boundaries of the park and provides for the acquisition of any necessary land or interests in land to ensure that the boundaries are accurately defined. It also authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make any necessary adjustments to the boundaries of the park in order to resolve any disputes or inconsistencies. Overall, the Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act is aimed at preserving the integrity of Acadia National Park and ensuring that the park's boundaries are clearly defined and protected. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is currently pending further action in the Senate.

Current Status of Bill S 2102

Bill S 2102 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 8, 2017. Bill S 2102 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on November 8, 2017.  Bill S 2102's most recent activity was By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-319. as of August 15, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2102

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
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Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
1
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2102

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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