108th Congress > House > Vote 247
Clerk session vote number: 248
Description: Grand Teton National Park Land Exchange Act
Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on March 5, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Grand Teton National Park Land Exchange Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior: (1) to acquire specified State lands within the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park by donation, purchase, or exchange for specified Federal lands of equal value in Wyoming; and (2) if the Secretary or the Governor of the State of Wyoming determines that such Federal lands
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eligible for exchange are not sufficient or acceptable for the acquisition of all of the State lands, to identify other Federal lands or interests therein in Wyoming for possible exchange, and their estimated value, in a report to specified congressional committees. (Makes such other lands or interests unavailable for exchange unless authorized by an Act of Congress enacted after the submission of such report.)
Sets forth requirements for appraisal of the value of the eligible Federal lands and State lands. Requires the Secretary and the State to each pay one-half of the appraisal costs.
Requires the acquired lands to become part of the Park.
Authorizes appropriations.
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Bill titles: A bill to provide for the expeditious completion of the acquisition of land owned by the State of Wyoming within the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park, and for other purposes.
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov
