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Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Park Expansion and Stewardship Institute Establishment

This act expands the boundaries of the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park in Vermont, adding new areas including the King Farm. It allows for land acquisition through donations or purchases from willing sellers. Additionally, the act establishes a new National Park Service Stewardship Institute to promote best practices in conservation and education.
Key points
Larger Park: The boundaries of the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park will be expanded, potentially offering more areas for public access and recreation.
New Uses for King Farm: The acquired King Farm can be used for agricultural, forestry, conservation, and educational purposes, supporting local economy and learning.
Stewardship Institute: A new institute will be created to promote best practices in natural resource management, potentially leading to better environmental protection.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_986
Sponsor: Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-02-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Establishment Act Amendments Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_986.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Larger Park: The boundaries of the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park will be expanded, potentially offering more areas for public access and recreation.
  • New Uses for King Farm: The acquired King Farm can be used for agricultural, forestry, conservation, and educational purposes, supporting local economy and learning.
  • Stewardship Institute: A new institute will be created to promote best practices in natural resource management, potentially leading to better environmental protection.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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