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H.R. 2997 118th Congress House

CONVEY Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Mesa County, Colorado, certain Federal land in Colorado, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 28, 2023 Introduced by: Lauren Boebert Republican · Colorado See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources ColoradoGeography and mappingLand transfersLand use and conservation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 4, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-227.
Jan 4, 2025
Signed by President.
Dec 27, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 23, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 20, 2024
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 20, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7276)
Dec 20, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 6, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 5, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H397)
Feb 5, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H397)
Feb 5, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2997.
Feb 5, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H397-398)
Feb 5, 2024
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 30, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.
Jan 30, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-370.
Jul 26, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 26, 2023
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Jul 26, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 22, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 22, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Apr 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Latest action January 4, 2025

Became Public Law No: 118-227.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clifton Opportunities Now for Vibrant Economic Yields Act or the CONVEY Act

This act directs the Bureau of Land Management to convey to Mesa County, Colorado, a parcel of land in Clifton for fair market value.

The county must pay all costs associated with the conveyance, including any surveying costs.

The proceeds from the conveyance must be deposited into the Federal Land Disposal Account and be available for expenditure.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2997: CONVEY Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2997/
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