Congress 108 - S 651 - National Trails System Willing Seller Act

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Alaska Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations District of Columbia Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Historic sites History Idaho Illinois Iowa Kansas Land transfers Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New York State North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Public Lands and Natural Resources Right of property South Dakota Sports and Recreation Trails Utah Virginia Washington State Wisconsin Wyoming

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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 11, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

National Trails System Willing Seller Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to: (1) prohibit the Government acquisition of lands outside the exterior boundaries of any federally administered area, except with the owner's consent, for the Oregon, Mormon Pioneer, Lewis and Clark, Iditarod, and Nez Perce National Historic Trails and the Continental Divide, North Country, Ice Age, and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trails; and (2) provide that the Government's authority to acquire fee title shall be limited to an average of not more than one-quarter mile on either side of such national historic trails and the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.

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Jul 24, 2003

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 24, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Jul 18, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 18, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 18, 2003

Received in the House.
Jul 17, 2003

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9605-9618; text as passed Senate: CR S9613; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S9612-9613)
Jul 17, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9605-9618; text as passed Senate: CR S9613; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S9612-9613)
Jul 11, 2003

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Jul 11, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-95. Minority views filed.
Jun 25, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 6, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-47.
Mar 18, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3900)
Mar 18, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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