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Week Ending May 11, 2006

H.R.1080 To modify the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park to include certain land within the GT Park Subdivision, and for other purposes.

To expand the boundaries of Grand Teton national Park the Secretary of Interior is authorized to accept from any willing donor the donation of any land or interest in land of the Grand Teton Park Expansion Subdivision and then include those lands in the boundaries of the Park.

The land must be acquired within a year and the Secretary is prohibited from donating, selling, exchange or otherwise transferring any land acquired without approval from Congress.

Sponsor:  Rep. Barbara Cubin (R-WY at large)

Vote: Passed House by voice vote May 7, 2007

Cost to the taxpayers: The bill authorizes such sums as may be necessary.

Earmark Certification:   Not applicable to this bill.

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SUBDIVISION- The term `Subdivision' means the GT Park Subdivision, with an area of approximately 49.67 acres, as generally depicted on--

(A) the plat recorded in the Office of the Teton County Clerk and Recorder on December 16, 1997, numbered 918, entitled `Final Plat GT Park Subdivision', and dated June 18, 1997; and

(B) the map entitled `2006 Proposed Grand Teton Boundary Adjustment', numbered 136/80,198, and dated March 21, 2006, which shall be on file and available for inspection in appropriate offices of the National Park Service.

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