House bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-167
Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2009
Became law on May 24, 2010.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 23, 2009
- Committee actionJul 9, 2009
- Passed HouseJul 27, 2009 · 377–0
- Passed SenateMay 7, 2010 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMay 13, 2010
- Became lawMay 24, 2010
Latest action: May 24, 2010 — Became Public Law No: 111-167.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1121.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1121, Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2009” on July 21, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 9, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 21, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20947
- CBO publication date
- July 21, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1121, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1121
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd1d39962b157d35d871c1b364ba510f2301b1d2b703d978f49443acb2f2bced
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1121, Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2009” on July 21, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 9, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 21, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20947
- CBO publication date
- July 21, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1121, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1121
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd1d39962b157d35d871c1b364ba510f2301b1d2b703d978f49443acb2f2bced
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1121, Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2009” on January 6, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 16, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 6, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41892
- CBO publication date
- January 6, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1121, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1121
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd1d39962b157d35d871c1b364ba510f2301b1d2b703d978f49443acb2f2bced
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1121, Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2009” on January 6, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 16, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 6, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41892
- CBO publication date
- January 6, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1121, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1121
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd1d39962b157d35d871c1b364ba510f2301b1d2b703d978f49443acb2f2bced
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 111-227 ↗; S. Rept. 111-147 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 3, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/227
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/SRPT/147 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1121, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1121
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd1d39962b157d35d871c1b364ba510f2301b1d2b703d978f49443acb2f2bced
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 13 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Howard Coble (R-NC), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Walter Jones (R-NC), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), John Mica (R-FL), Brad Miller (D-NC), Sue Myrick (R-NC), David Price (D-NC), Heath Shuler (D-NC), Melvin Watt (D-NC).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.