John Muir National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act
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Became Public Law No: 108-385.
Official Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version of June 18, 2004, is repeated here.) John Muir National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act - Adjusts the boundary of the John Muir National Historic Site to include specified lands and authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire those lands and interests in such lands. Requires such lands and interests to be administered as part of the Site.
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AI Government Intelligence™The John Muir National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act modifies the boundaries of the John Muir National Historic Site to include additional specified lands. It authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire these lands and manage them as part of the historic site. The bill was enacted into law on October 30, 2004.
This bill expands the John Muir National Historic Site by adjusting its boundaries and authorizing land acquisition to preserve and manage additional areas.
- Adjusts the boundary of the John Muir National Historic Site to include specified lands.
- Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the newly included lands and interests.
- Requires the acquired lands to be administered as part of the historic site.
The National Park Service and the public benefit from expanded preservation and management of the John Muir National Historic Site, potentially enhancing conservation efforts and public access to the site.
Potential concerns include the costs associated with land acquisition and ongoing management, as well as the impact on local landowners or stakeholders. The full bill text is not provided, so details on funding or specific implementation measures are missing.
The bill was introduced and passed in the House during the 108th Congress, falls under the policy area of Public Lands and Natural Resources, and was enacted into law in 2004, indicating bipartisan agreement or sufficient support for this land management measure.
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Expanding the historic site boundary may lead to increased conservation efforts, potential tourism growth, and changes in local land use patterns. It may also require additional resources for site management and maintenance.
The full bill text is not available, limiting detailed analysis of funding, specific land parcels, or administrative provisions. Citizens interested in the impact on local communities or federal spending may want to review related appropriations or implementation reports.
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