US Congress House Bill 3006 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on September 16 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-16 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

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.

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.

Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]

Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]

Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]

Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-09-16	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2014-09-15	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2014-09-15	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7483)
2014-09-15	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3006.
2014-09-15	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7483-7484)
2014-09-15	House	Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2014-09-15	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438.
2014-09-15	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-591.
2014-07-30	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2014-07-30	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2014-07-30	House	Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
2014-03-25	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2013-08-12	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
2013-08-02	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

HB3979 (Related) 2014-12-19 - Became Public Law No: 113-291.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3006/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3006/BILLS-113hr3006ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3006/BILLS-113hr3006rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3006/BILLS-113hr3006eh.pdf