La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
USA115th CongressHR-2630| House
| Updated: 11/14/2018
Paul A. Gosar
Republican Representative
Arizona
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey to the county, without consideration, 8,000 acres of specified federal land. The federal land conveyed under this bill: (1) may be used by the county for any public purposes consistent with the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, and (2) shall not be disposed of by the county. The county shall pay or reimburse Interior, as appropriate, for the reasonable transaction and administrative personnel costs associated with such conveyance. The bill declares that the United States is released from any liability arising from any hazardous substance existing on the federal land before such conveyance.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-536.
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6621-6623)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2630.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6621-6622)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6621-6622)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-365.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
ArizonaGovernment liabilityHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersPollution liability
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
USA115th CongressHR-2630| House
| Updated: 11/14/2018
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey to the county, without consideration, 8,000 acres of specified federal land. The federal land conveyed under this bill: (1) may be used by the county for any public purposes consistent with the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, and (2) shall not be disposed of by the county. The county shall pay or reimburse Interior, as appropriate, for the reasonable transaction and administrative personnel costs associated with such conveyance. The bill declares that the United States is released from any liability arising from any hazardous substance existing on the federal land before such conveyance.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-536.
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6621-6623)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2630.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6621-6622)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6621-6622)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-365.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
Paul A. Gosar
Republican Representative
Arizona
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
ArizonaGovernment liabilityHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersPollution liability