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HR 7261 110th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Land transfers National parks North Carolina Reservoirs Water Resources Development

Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2008

Introduced: October 3, 2008 Introduced by: Foxx, Virginia Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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Oct 7, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Oct 3, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 3, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to exchange approximately 20 acres of land within the boundary of the Blue Ridge Parkway, identified as Blowing Rock Reservoir, for approximately 192 acres of land owned by the town of Blowing Rock in North Carolina.

What's happening now October 7, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7261: Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7261/
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"H.R. 7261: Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7261/.
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H.R. 7261, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7261/.
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