# 114-hr-4944: To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.

114-hr-4944, To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by RICHARD NOLAN (D-MN); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4944
- Congress: 114
- Title: To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Introduced: 2016-04-14
- Sponsor: RICHARD NOLAN (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill modifies the boundaries of Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota. The bill transfers to the National Park Service of the Department of the Interior administrative jurisdiction over: any land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the boundaries of the park, and any additional public land identified by the BLM as appropriate for transfer within the boundaries of the park. Any land located within or adjacent to the boundaries of the park that is owned by Minnesota (or a political subdivision) may be acquired by Interior through donation or exchange only.

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- 114-hr-6460: Buy America for Drinking Water Extension Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6431: Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6428: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit Medicare part B premium increases for 2017.
- 114-hr-6211: Fair Housing for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6149: POWER Act
- 114-hr-6141: Promoting Transparency in Trade Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4944 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4944)

## Related
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- [114-hr-6431: Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6431)
- [114-hr-6428: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit Medicare part B premiu…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6428)
- [114-hr-6211: Fair Housing for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6211)
- [114-hr-6149: POWER Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6149)
- [114-hr-6141: Promoting Transparency in Trade Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6141)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4944 (as of 2025-11-18).