Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1112
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Chisholm National Historic Trail and Western National Historic Trail Designation Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 14, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 14, 2021
Latest Action
Oct 6, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1112
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Kansas
Republican
Oklahoma
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Chisholm National Historic Trail and Western National Historic Trail Designation Act

This bill designates (1) the Chisholm National Historic Trail, and (2) the Western National Historic Trail.

The Department of the Interior shall administer any portion of these trails that is located on nonfederal land only (1) with the voluntary consent of the owner of the nonfederal land, and (2) if the portion qualifies for certification as a component of the applicable trail. The approval by an owner of applicable nonfederal land of a certification agreement shall satisfy the voluntary consent requirement. A certification agreement may be terminated at any time.

The establishment of these trails does not authorize any person to enter private property without the consent of the private property's owner.

Interior may accept a donation of land or an interest in land for these trails, with specified exceptions.

Land or an interest in land may not be acquired for these trails by eminent domain or condemnation.

Text (1)
April 14, 2021
Actions (3)
10/06/2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
04/14/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
04/14/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:35 PM