S. 264 (112th): Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act of 2011

Introduced:
Feb 03, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]
Status:
Died (Passed Senate)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as S. 304 on Feb 13, 2013. See S. 304 for current action on this subject.

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Status

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the Senate on December 30, 2012 but was never passed by the House.

Progress
Introduced Feb 03, 2011
Referred to Committee Feb 03, 2011
Reported by Committee Nov 10, 2011
Passed Senate Dec 30, 2012
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1R) (show)
Committees

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

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Full Title

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the State of Mississippi 2 parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Dec 30, 2012.
6 pages

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12/30/2012--Passed Senate amended.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on January 13, 2012.
The summary of that version is repeated here.) Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Mississippi, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all interest of the United States in two parcels of land totaling approximately 67 acres that are identified on a map entitled "Natchez Trace Parkway, Proposed Boundary Change." Requires the deed of conveyance to the parcel of land located southeast of U.S. route 61/84, and which is commonly known as the bean field property, to reserve an easement to the United States that restricts the use of such parcel only to uses which are compatible with the Parkway. Adjusts the boundary of the Parkway to exclude the conveyed land and provides for inclusion in the Parkway of the approximately ten acres identified as the proposed addition.

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