Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008

Bill: 110-hr-6370
Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
Introduced: 2008-06-25 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Coast guard
Commemorations
Easements
Historic sites
History
Indian lands
Islands
Land transfers
Law
Lighthouses and lightships
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Minorities
Oregon
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2008-06-25
text: 
Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008 - Requires transfer of administrative jurisdiction over Coast Guard lands in Coos County, Oregon (including Cape Arago Light Station on Chief's Island), in the areas commonly known as Gregory Point and Chief's Island, to the Secretary of the Interior to hold in trust for the benefit of the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians and to be included in the reservation of those tribes. Allows the Coast Guard to retain easements for access to aids to navigation.

action_date: 2008-10-08
text: 

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

 
Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008 - Requires transfer of administrative jurisdiction over Coast Guard lands in Coos County, Oregon (including Cape Arago Light Station on Chief's Island), in the areas commonly known as Gregory Point and Chief's Island, to the Secretary of the Interior to hold in trust for the benefit of the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians. Requires that, before the transfer, the Coast Guard commandant comply with all environmental and cultural resources laws. Requires that the land be included in the reservation of those tribes. Allows the Coast Guard to retain easements for access to aids to navigation.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-10-08
text: Became Public Law No: 110-364.
action_date: 2008-10-08
text: Became Public Law No: 110-364.
action_date: 2008-10-08
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-10-08
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-09-30
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-09-30
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-09-25
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2008-09-24
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2008-09-24
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9434)
action_date: 2008-09-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9434)
action_date: 2008-09-23
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8530)
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8530)
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6370.
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8530-8532)
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-865.
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 562.
action_date: 2008-09-22
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-865.
action_date: 2008-07-31
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2008-07-31
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2008-07-31
text: Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
action_date: 2008-06-26
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
action_date: 2008-06-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2008-06-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-06-25
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 110-364