A bill to revise the boundary of the Petrified Forest National Park in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire private and State lands within in the Park's revised boundary to be administered as part of the Park.
Directs the Secretary to transfer to the National Park Service (NPS) administrative jurisdiction over any land under the Secretary's jurisdiction that: (1) is within the Park's boundaries; and (2) is not under the NPS's administrative jurisdiction.
Permits the continuation of grazing on land transferred to the Secretary.
Requires the Secretary to amend the general management plan for the Park to address the use and management of any additional land acquired under this Act.
Became Public Law No: 108-430.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4835-4836)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4836)
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-739.
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