H.R.715 - Saguaro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2009

To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to study additional land for future adjustments to the boundary of the Park, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to study additional land for future adjustments to the boundary of the Park, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Saguaro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Saguaro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2009 as reported to house.

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Official Summary

10/21/2009--Reported to House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Saguro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2009 - Amends the Saguro National Park Establishment

Official Summary

10/21/2009--Reported to House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Saguro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2009 - Amends the Saguro National Park Establishment Act of 1994 to modify further the boundaries of Saguaro National Park to include specified land. Allows the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the State of Arizona, to acquire from the state land or interests in land within the boundary of the Park. Authorizes the Secretary, if unable to acquire such state land, to enter into an agreement that would allow the National Park Service (NPS) to manage state land within such boundary. Directs the Secretary to conduct and report on a study that identifies lands that would be a part of any future boundary adjustments for the Park and examines the natural, cultural, recreational, and scenic values and characters of the lands identified.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.715

  • National Parks Conservation Association
  • Rincon Institute
  • Sonoran Institute
  • Tucson Mountains Association

Organizations Opposing H.R.715

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