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Mammoth Cave National Park Expansion: New Lands for Conservation.

This act allows for the expansion of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky by adding new land. This will bring more natural areas under protection, potentially impacting tourism and access in the region. The changes aim to improve park management and preserve its unique environment.
Key points
Mammoth Cave National Park will expand by approximately 551 acres, increasing the protected area.
The Secretary of the Interior gains authority to acquire these new lands for inclusion in the park.
Acquisition costs will be adjusted for inflation, ensuring financial stability over time.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1674
Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
Process start date: 2025-05-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1674.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mammoth Cave National Park will expand by approximately 551 acres, increasing the protected area.
  • The Secretary of the Interior gains authority to acquire these new lands for inclusion in the park.
  • Acquisition costs will be adjusted for inflation, ensuring financial stability over time.
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 Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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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