HR 5339 111th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Arizona Colorado Idaho Land transfers Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oregon Utah Wyoming

Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2010

Introduced: May 19, 2010 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

May 21, 2010

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

May 19, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

May 19, 2010

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to offer for disposal by competitive sale certain federal lands in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming, previously identified as suitable for disposal in the report submitted to Congress on May 27, 1997, pursuant to the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996. Requires such lands to be disposed of for not less than fair market value as determined by an independent appraiser.

Requires the deposit of all net proceeds from the sale of such lands into the Treasury for the reduction of the public debt.

Requires the Secretary to submit a report to Congress containing a list of any such federal lands that have not been sold and an update of such report, including an inventory of federal lands under the Secretary's administrative jurisdiction that are suitable for disposal.

What's happening now May 21, 2010

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

Committees of jurisdiction 2