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123 STAT. 991 PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009
Mar. 30, 2009 [H.R. 146]
Omnibus
Public Land Management Act of 2009.
16 USC 1 note.
123 STAT. 1147
123 STAT. 1159
123 STAT. 1160
To designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009’’.
******* TITLE V—RIVERS AND TRAILS
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Subtitle D—National Trail System Amendments
SEC. 5301. NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM WILLING SELLER AUTHORITY.
(a) AUTHORITY TO ACQUIRE LAND FROM WILLING SELLERS FOR CERTAIN TRAILS.—
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(8) POTOMAC HERITAGE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL.—Section 5(a)(11) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(a)(11)) is amended—
(A) by striking the fourth and fifth sentences; and
(B) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘No land or interest in land outside the exterior boundaries of any federally administered area may be acquired by the Federal Government for the trail except with the consent of the owner of the land or interest in land.’’.
******* Approved March 30, 2009.
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 146:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 155 (2009):
Mar. 2, 3, considered and passed House.
Mar. 17–19, considered and passed Senate, amended. Mar. 25, House concurred in Senate amendments.
DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2009): Mar. 30, Presidential remarks and statement.
Public Law 111–11 111th Congress
An Act
123 STAT. 1456