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S 324 108th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Historic sites Land transfers Right of property Trails

A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for certain trails in the National Trails System.

Introduced: February 6, 2003 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 6, 2003
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-47.
Feb 6, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052)
Feb 6, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the National Trails System Act to prohibit the Government from acquiring any land or interest in land outside the exterior boundaries of any federally administered area for the North Country, Ice Age, or Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trails without the owner's consent.
What's happening now May 6, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-47.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 6, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 324: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for certain trails in the National Trails System.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-324/
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"S. 324: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for certain trails in the National Trails System.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-324/.
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S. 324, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-324/.
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[S. 324: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for certain trails in the National Trails System.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-324/)
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