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HR 2210 111th Congress House

Southern Nevada Higher Education Land Act of 2009

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nevada System of Higher Education certain Federal land located in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 30, 2009 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Educational facilities and institutionsHigher educationLand transfersMilitary facilities and propertyNevada
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 4, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Apr 30, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 30, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 4, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Southern Nevada Higher Education Land Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey three parcels of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land to: (1) the Nevada System of Higher Education for the Great Basin College and the College of Southern Nevada; and (2) the System for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Authorizes the Nevada System of Higher Education to use the conveyed federal land for: (1) any purpose related to the establishment, operation, growth, and maintenance of the System; and (2) other related uses, including residential and commercial development that would generally be associated with an institution of higher education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2210: Southern Nevada Higher Education Land Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2210/
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"H.R. 2210: Southern Nevada Higher Education Land Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2210/.
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