Big Bend National Park could add about 6,100 nearby acres in Texas. Landowners could donate or exchange land, but the government could not force a sale or taking.
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Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act is a House bill awaiting final action. The latest recorded action: Held at the desk.
Latest action on S. 1112: Held at the desk.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects landowners near Big Bend National Park. They could choose to donate land or trade land with the federal government. Park visitors and nearby communities could also see changes over time if new land becomes part of the park. The exact impact would depend on which land is added and when.
Why this matters: This bill could change how nearby land is protected, used, and opened to the public. It would move some land into Big Bend National Park only if owners agree. That could expand park management and recreation over time. The bill does not say when land would be added or which owners would take part.
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Officially: Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act
Big Bend National Park could add about 6,100 nearby acres in Texas. Landowners could donate or exchange land, but the government could not force a sale or taking.
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