Big Bend National Park could add about 6,100 nearby acres in Texas. Landowners would have to donate the land or agree to a trade; the government could not force a sale.
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Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Latest action on H.R. 2323: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects landowners near Big Bend National Park whose land is shown on the official map. They could donate land or agree to a land swap, but the government could not force them to give it up. It also affects park visitors, nearby communities, researchers, and the National Park Service because added land could change future access, recreation, conservation work, and park management.
Why this matters: This bill could protect more land around Big Bend National Park, but only if landowners willingly take part. Once land joins the park, the National Park Service would manage it for conservation and public recreation under federal park rules. The bill could shape future access, land use, and conservation near the park. Its effects on tourism, local economies, and natural resources are not spelled out in the bill.
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