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HR 1469 109th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Federal-local relations Government Operations and Politics Intergovernmental fiscal relations Land transfers Payments in lieu of taxes Taxation

To direct the Secretary of the Interior shall make full payment to each unit of general local government in which entitlement land is located as set forth in chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 5, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Apr 5, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to make full payment to each unit of general local government in which entitlement land is located pursuant to current Federal law relating to payment for such land.

Instructs the Secretary, if funds are not appropriated in amounts required for the Secretary to make full payment to a local government entity as required above, to convey to that local entity Federal land with a fair market value equal to the deficiency in the payment within the geographic boundary of that local government, with the exception of: (1) a unit of the National Park System; (2) a National Wilderness Area; and (3) a unit of the National Wildlife Refuge System.

Requires conveyances under this Act to be completed not more than 90 days after the Secretary receives written notification of the selection from the local government.

What's happening now April 5, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

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