To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Lander County, Nevada, and the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued use as cemeteries.

Bill: 109-hr-541
Sponsor: Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]
Introduced: 2005-02-02 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Cemeteries and funerals
Easements
Forest roads
Land transfers
Land use
Law
National forests
Nevada
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2005-02-02
text: 

 
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Lander County, Nevada, and the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued cemetery use. 

action_date: 2005-04-12
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Lander County, Nevada, and the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued cemetery use. Permits the lands to be used for purposes other than as cemeteries upon a determination by the relevant Secretary that such use is in the interests of the United States.

action_date: 2005-07-26
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

 
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Lander County, Nevada, and the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued cemetery use. Permits the lands to be used for purposes other than as cemeteries upon a determination by the relevant Secretary that such use is in the interests of the United States.

action_date: 2005-08-02
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

 
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Lander County, Nevada, and the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued cemetery use. Permits the lands to be used for purposes other than as cemeteries upon a determination by the relevant Secretary that such use is in the interests of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-08-02
text: Became Public Law No: 109-46.
action_date: 2005-08-02
text: Became Public Law No: 109-46.
action_date: 2005-08-02
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2005-08-02
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2005-07-27
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2005-07-27
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2005-07-26
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2005-07-26
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2005-07-26
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2005-07-26
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2005-07-26
text: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9052)
action_date: 2005-07-26
text: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9052)
action_date: 2005-04-13
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 97). (text: CR H1862-1863)
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 97).(text: CR H1862-1863)
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1868)
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: 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.
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 541.
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1862-1864)
action_date: 2005-04-12
text: Mr. Duncan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2005-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
action_date: 2005-02-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
action_date: 2005-02-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-02-02
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 109-46