HR 762

 
To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Dean Heller (R) NV
 
Status: Passed
 
Govit Voted No 82%
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Gov Voted Yes 100%
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1/28/2009--Introduced.Affirms and validates a specified patent and its associated land reconfiguration issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for the benefit and recovery of the desert tortoise and other species. Ratifies: (1) the process used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the BLM for the reconfiguration of those lands; and (2) the reconfiguration provided for in a specified Army Corps of Engineers permit.
 
Text of Legislation:

HR 762 IH

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 762

To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 28, 2009

Mr. HELLER (for himself, Ms. BERKLEY, and Ms. TITUS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources


A BILL

To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FINAL PATENT AND LAND RECONFIGURATION IN CLARK COUNTY AND LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA.

    Patent No. 27-2005-0081 and its associated land reconfiguration issued by the Bureau of Land Management on February 18, 2005, is hereby affirmed and validated as having been issued pursuant to and in compliance with the provisions of the Nevada-Florida Land Exchange Authorization Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-275), the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 for the benefit of the desert tortoise and other species and their habitat to increase the likelihood of their recovery. The process utilized by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Bureau of Land Management in reconfiguring the lands as shown on Exhibit 1-4 of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Planned Development Project MSHCP, Lincoln County, NV (FWS-R8-ES-2008-N0136) and the reconfiguration provided for in Special Condition 10 of Army Corps of Engineers Permit No. 000005042 are hereby ratified.


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Actions Date
Action Text
1/28/2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2/4/2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2/4/2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
5/14/2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
6/10/2009
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
6/10/2009
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
6/23/2009
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-178.
7/14/2009
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
7/14/2009
Considered under suspension of the rules.
7/14/2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 762.
7/14/2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
7/15/2009
Considered as unfinished business.
7/15/2009
7/15/2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 542).
7/16/2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
7/15/2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 542). (text: CR 7/15/2009 H8050-8051)
 
Titles:

To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.
 
Committee:

Referral, In Committee
Referral
Referral
Referral, Hearings
Referral, Markup, In Committee
Referral, Hearings, Discharged
Referral, Markup, Reporting
Referral, In Committee
 
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