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H.R. 3006 113th Congress House

To authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain Bureau of Land…

Official title: To authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge i… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain Bureau of Land Management lands in Riverside County, California, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 2, 2013 Introduced by: Ken Calvert Republican · California See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources ArizonaCaliforniaLand transfersWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 15, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7483)
Sep 15, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7483)
Sep 15, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3006.
Sep 15, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7483-7484)
Sep 15, 2014
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 15, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438.
Sep 15, 2014
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-591.
Jul 30, 2014
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 30, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 30, 2014
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
Mar 25, 2014
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Aug 2, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 2, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 16, 2014

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to River Bottom Farms of La Paz County, Arizona, approximately 80 acres of specified Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land in Riverside County, California, in exchange for two specified parcels of non-federal land in the county from River Bottoms Farms that are contiguous to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge.

Subjects the conveyed federal land to valid existing rights, including easements, rights-of-way, utility lines, and any other valid encumbrances on the land as of the date of conveyance.

Requires the values of the federal and non-federal lands to be exchanged to be equal, or equalized, by a cash payment to the Secretary or River Bottom Farms, as appropriate.

Requires the acquired non-federal land to become a part of the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge.

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Aug 2, 2013
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Aug 2, 2013
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Aug 2, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3006: To authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain Bureau of Land Management lands in Riverside County, California, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3006/
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"H.R. 3006: To authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain Bureau of Land Management lands in Riverside County, California, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3006/.
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H.R. 3006, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3006/.
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