The record

LegislationLegislation· Jun 2025
S 1112 Passed Senate — in House

Sponsored by John Cornyn (R)

Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act

Allows the Interior Secretary to acquire about 6,100 acres to expand Big Bend National Park in Texas.

Tradeoff

Lets the federal government expand Big Bend National Park by acquiring private land. Bars the use of eminent domain to force sales.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the Senate by on June 18, 2025 — sitting in the House.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Mar 25, 2025)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources(Mar 25, 2025)

  3. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Jun 18, 2025)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  4. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Discharged(Jun 18, 2025)

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Jun 23, 2025)