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Coffman Cove Administrative Site Conveyance Act of 2007

Introduced: January 8, 2007 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Feb 15, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 31.
Feb 15, 2007
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-6.
Jan 31, 2007
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 8, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 8, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Coffman Cove Administrative Site Conveyance Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the city of Coffman Cove, Alaska, without consideration and by quitclaim deed, a specified parcel of National Forest System land within the city.

Excludes a certain part of such land from the conveyance.

Allows the United States to reserve a right-of-way to provide access to the excluded land.

Provides that if any part of the land conveyed to the city (other than a part of land sold pursuant to this Act) ceases to be used for public purposes, the land may revert to the United States.

Requires, if the city sells any part of such conveyed land: (1) the amount of consideration for the sale to reflect fair market value, as determined by an appraisal; and (2) the city to pay to the Secretary an amount equal to the gross proceeds of the sale which shall be available for the Tongass National Forest.

What's happening now February 15, 2007

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 31.

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