Nevada Lands Bill Technical Corrections Act of 2018

United States115th CongressHR-6299House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Sep 26, 2018

Summary

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Nevada Lands Bill Technical Corrections Act of 2018

This bill modifies provisions concerning lands in Nevada. Specifically, the bill:

  • repeals the expedited program for the examination of unpatented mining claims within the mining townsites in Virginia City in Storey County;
  • requires the exterior boundaries of identified "subject federal land" in Storey County to be surveyed as the conveyed townsites;
  • requires implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan in Lincoln County;
  • provides for the implementation of certain rangeland and woodland restoration projects, particularly for pinyon-juniper dominated landscapes, in Lincoln County;
  • requires cooperative agreements for certain law enforcement and planning-related activities in Lincoln County;
  • provides for the use of certain land sale proceeds in Lincoln and White Pine Counties;
  • adjusts the boundaries of the Mt. Moriah Wilderness and Arc Dome Wilderness; and
  • establishes a deadline for a land conveyance to White Pine County.

The U.S. Postal Service shall designate a single zip code for Storey County.

The Department of the Interior shall realign a specified portion of an identified 2,640-foot wide corridor established on public land for utilities in Lincoln and Clark Counties.

The bill affirms and validates a certain patent for the benefit of desert tortoise and other species and their habitats in Clark County.

The Bureau of Land Management may issue a corrective patent for specified land in Lincoln County.

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  1. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8854-8856)

    House of Representatives

  2. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8854-8856)

  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    House of Representatives

  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Senate