S 1764
110th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Agricultural colleges
Agriculture and Food
Building construction
Construction costs
Education
Government Operations and Politics
Higher education
Idaho
Land transfers
Land use
A bill to improve the use of a grant of a parcel of land to the State of Idaho for use as an agricultural college, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 11, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9021-9022)
Jul 11, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Authorizes Idaho, respecting Morrill Act agricultural college assets, to: (1) invest earnings and proceeds in accordance with the standards applicable to a trustee under Idaho law; (2) deduct trustee expenses from earnings and proceeds; and (3) use earnings and proceeds from granted land without regard to the limitations that prohibit the state from exceeding 10% on the purchase of land and prohibit the state from purchasing, erecting, preserving, or repairing buildings.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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