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To modify the boundary of Mesa Verde National Park, and for other purposes.

10/22/2007--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Mesa Verde National Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire specified land adjacent to the Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado or an interest in such land for addition to the Park.

Permits such an acquisition of land to be made by donation, purchase from a willing seller with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange.

Revises the boundary of the Park to reflect the acquisition of such land.

Requires the Secretary to administer any land or interest in land acquired under this Act as part of the Park.

Authorizes appropriations.

Latest Actions
  • 01/22/2008 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 558.
  • 10/23/2007 - Received in the Senate.
  • 10/22/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 783.
  • 10/22/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11786-11787)
  • 10/22/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11786-11787)

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.783 Placed on Calendar in Senate01/23/2008
H.R.783 Reported in House10/27/2007
H.R.783 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House10/27/2007
H.R.783 Introduced in House08/31/2007