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HR 6924 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Idaho Land transfers Land use and conservation

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public land within the Henry's Lake Wilderness Study Area in the State of Idaho to resolve an unauthorized use and an occupancy encroachment dating back to 1983.

Introduced: September 26, 2018 Introduced by: Simpson, Michael K. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 5, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to convey the approximately 0.5 acres of specified federal land in the Henry's Lake Wilderness Study Area in Fremont County, Idaho, to the owner of a private residence at 3787 Valhalla Road in Island Park, Idaho.

Interior may grant Fall River Electric in Ashton, Idaho, the right to operate, maintain, and rehabilitate a right-of-way encumbering the approximately 0.4 acres of specified federal land in the study area which includes an electric distribution line and an access road.

The conveyed land shall be exempt from all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

What's happening now October 5, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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