William Howard Taft National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001
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Became Public Law No: 107-60.
Official Summary
William Howard Taft National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, to acquire a specified parcel of real property in exchange for another specified parcel of real property of equal value to be added to the William Howard Taft National Site in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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AI Government Intelligence™This bill authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Park Service, to exchange parcels of real property of equal value to adjust the boundary of the William Howard Taft National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio. The purpose is to add a specified parcel to the historic site by exchanging it for another parcel. The bill was enacted into law in 2001.
The bill facilitates a land exchange to expand the William Howard Taft National Historic Site, impacting public land management in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire a specific parcel of land for the historic site.
- Allows the acquisition through an equal-value land exchange rather than purchase.
- Specifically applies to the William Howard Taft National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The National Park Service and visitors to the William Howard Taft National Historic Site may benefit from the boundary adjustment. Local communities in Cincinnati could also be affected by changes in land use and preservation efforts.
The bill does not specify details about the parcels involved or the valuation process, which could affect implementation. There may be costs or administrative efforts related to the land exchange. The full bill text is not provided, limiting detailed assessment.
As a public lands and natural resources bill originating in the House during the 107th Congress, it was passed and became law in 2001. The bill reflects a focused adjustment to a national historic site boundary rather than broad policy change.
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Adjusting the boundary of the historic site may influence local land use, preservation efforts, and visitor experience. It could also set a precedent for similar land exchanges at other historic sites.
The full bill text is not available, limiting detailed analysis. Citizens interested in the specifics of the land parcels and valuation methods may want to review related National Park Service documents or legislative history. Monitoring implementation could clarify any administrative or financial impacts.
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