HR 6344
114th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land in Mohave County, Arizona, to qualified entities and for other purposes.
Introduced: November 17, 2016
Introduced by:
Gosar, Paul A.
Republican
· Arizona
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 22, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Nov 17, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Nov 17, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to sell at fair market value specified rights, title, and interest to federal lands in Mohave County, Arizona (covered land), to qualified entities (i.e., the current owner of the mining claims, millsites, or tunnel site on the covered land, the lessee, or other successor in interest of the owner, or a subsequent successor in interest). A qualified entity shall receive fee simple title to such covered land.
Interior shall determine the market value of the covered land in accordance with:
- the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, and
- the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
Interior's authority to sell covered land expires 10 years after the enactment of this bill.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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