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Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act

Introduced: May 22, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 23, 2008
Received in the Senate.
Sep 22, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8497-8498)
Sep 22, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8497-8498)
Sep 22, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6159.
Sep 22, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8497-8498)
Sep 22, 2008
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 18, 2008
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 557.
Sep 18, 2008
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-861.
Jul 23, 2008
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 23, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 23, 2008
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Jul 15, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 2, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
May 22, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 22, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Solano County, California, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcel of land in the Mendocino National Forest comprising approximately 82 acres and known as the Fouts Springs Ranch, as depicted on the map entitled "Fouts Springs-Deafy Glade Federal and Non-Federal Lands" and dated July 17, 2008, if the county conveys to the Secretary all right, title, and interest of the county in and to four parcels of land consisting of approximately 160 acres identified on such map.

Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to sell or exchange to the city of Norfolk, Virginia, certain real property under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), including land and improvements, located in Norfolk if the Secretary: (1) determines that such conveyance is in the best interests of NOAA and the federal government; and (2) has provided prior notification to the appropriate congressional committees.

Requires the proceeds of any conveyance under this Act to be made available for: (1) activities related to the operations of, or capital improvements to, NOAA property; or (2) relocation and other costs associated with the sale or exchange.

What's happening now October 2, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1