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S 2731 114th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Land transfers Massachusetts Parks, recreation areas, trails Seashores and lakeshores

Cape Cod National Seashore Land Exchange Act

Introduced: March 17, 2016 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Mar 17, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 17, 2016
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Cape Cod National Seashore Land Exchange Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, to convey 1.09 acres of federal land within the Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts to the owner of 1.02 acres of non-federal land within the Seashore, if the owner conveys the non-federal acres to Interior, subject to acceptable title.

The land acquired by Interior shall be administered as part of the Cape Cod National Seashore.

What's happening now March 17, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4800 Related bill To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a land exchange involving lands within the boundaries of the Ca…
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2731: Cape Cod National Seashore Land Exchange Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2731/
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"S. 2731: Cape Cod National Seashore Land Exchange Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2731/.
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S. 2731, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2731/.
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