Rio Arriba County Land Conveyance Act

Bill: 109-s-213
Sponsor: Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]
Introduced: 2005-01-31 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Government liability
Land transfers
Law
New Mexico

Summary:
action_date: 2005-01-31
text: 
Rio Arriba County Land Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the County of Rio Arriba in New Mexico all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to specified land (including any improvements to such land) located on the Sebastian Martin Land Grant in the vicinity of Alcalde.

action_date: 2005-10-27
text: 
Rio Arriba County Land Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, subject to valid existing rights, to convey to the County of Rio Arriba in New Mexico, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to specified land (including any improvements to such land) located on the Sebastian Martin Land Grant in the vicinity of Alcalde. 
 
Provides, at the Secretary's option, for the reversion of any part of the conveyed land to the United States if such land ceases to be used for public purposes. 
 
Specifies conditions for the sale of any part of such land by the County. 
 
Requires the County to pay any costs associated with the land conveyance under this Act. 

action_date: 2005-11-16
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on October 27, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Rio Arriba County Land Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, subject to valid existing rights, to convey to the County of Rio Arriba in New Mexico, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to specified land (including any improvements to such land) located on the Sebastian Martin Land Grant in the vicinity of Alcalde. 
 
Provides, at the Secretary's option, for the reversion of any part of the conveyed land to the United States if such land ceases to be used for public purposes. 
 
Specifies conditions for the sale of any part of such land by the County. 
 
Requires the County to pay any costs associated with the land conveyance under this Act. 

action_date: 2006-10-11
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on October 27, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Rio Arriba County Land Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, subject to valid existing rights, to convey to the County of Rio Arriba in New Mexico, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to specified land (including any improvements to such land) located on the Sebastian Martin Land Grant in the vicinity of Alcalde. 
 
Provides, at the Secretary's option, for the reversion of any part of the conveyed land to the United States if such land ceases to be used for public purposes. 
 
Specifies conditions for the sale of any part of such land by the County. 
 
Requires the County to pay any costs associated with the land conveyance under this Act. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-10-11
text: Became Public Law No: 109-324.
action_date: 2006-10-11
text: Became Public Law No: 109-324.
action_date: 2006-10-11
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2006-10-11
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2006-10-02
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2006-10-02
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7669)
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7669)
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 213.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7669-7670)
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Mr. Gohmert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2005-11-30
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2005-11-16
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13060-13061; text as passed Senate: CR S13060)
action_date: 2005-11-16
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13060-13061; text as passed Senate: CR S13060)
action_date: 2005-10-27
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 267.
action_date: 2005-10-27
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-166.
action_date: 2005-10-27
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-166.
action_date: 2005-09-28
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2005-03-08
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-19.
action_date: 2005-01-31
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S658-659)
action_date: 2005-01-31
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S658)
action_date: 2005-01-31
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 109-324