To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out certain land exchanges involving small parcels of National Forest System land in the Tahoe National Forest in the State of California.

Bill: 108-hr-4617
Sponsor: Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]
Introduced: 2004-06-18 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: California
Land transfers
Mines and mineral resources
National forests

Summary:
action_date: 2004-06-18
text: 
Amends the Small Tracts Act to: (1) provide for the sale, exchange, or interchange of National Forest System (NFS) lands, the sale or exchange of which is either not practicable or not expedient under any other authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and which are parcels or parts of parcels of 100 acres or less which are interspersed with or adjacent to lands which have been transferred out of Federal ownership and which are determined by the Secretary, because of location or size, not to be subject to efficient administration; and (2) authorize the Forest Supervisor to complete specified interchanges pursuant to such amendment.

action_date: 2004-09-28
text: 
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to convey parcels of National Forest System land in the Tahoe National Forest in California to Irving N. Christensen and Dennis W. McCreary and Cindy M. McCreary in exchange for certain parcels of land owned by such individuals.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-09-29
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7674)
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7674)
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4617.
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7674)
action_date: 2004-09-28
text: Mr. Radanovich moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2004-09-08
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
action_date: 2004-09-08
text: Committee on Agriculture discharged.
action_date: 2004-09-08
text: Committee on Agriculture discharged.
action_date: 2004-09-08
text: House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 8, 2004.
action_date: 2004-09-08
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-666, Part I.
action_date: 2004-09-08
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-666, Part I.
action_date: 2004-07-14
text: Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.
action_date: 2004-07-14
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2004-07-14
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2004-06-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
action_date: 2004-06-21
text: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
action_date: 2004-06-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
action_date: 2004-06-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2004-06-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2004-06-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2004-06-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-06-18
text: Introduced in House