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US S1260

Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act


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Introduced
05/25/2017
In Committee
03/08/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act This bill authorizes the National Park Service (NPS) to convey to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5699 approximately 1.542 acres of federal real property located within the Gulf Islands National Seashore in Jackson County, Mississippi, in exchange for a non-federal parcel of 2.161 acres. The Post shall pay the costs incurred by the NPS to carry out such exchange. Land and interests acquired by the United States under this bill shall be administered as part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the National Park Service (NPS) to convey approximately 1.542 acres of federal land within the Gulf Islands National Seashore in Mississippi to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5699, in exchange for a 2.161-acre non-federal parcel. The exchange must be of equal value, as determined by an independent appraisal. The Post is required to pay the costs incurred by the NPS to carry out the exchange, such as survey and environmental documentation costs. The acquired non-federal land will be administered as part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, and the park's boundary will be modified to reflect the exchange.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374. (on 04/11/2018)

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