Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2024

Bill: 118-hr-3173
Sponsor: Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
Introduced: 2023-05-10 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Atmospheric science and weather
Birds
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional oversight
Department of the Interior
Ecology
Economic development
Education programs funding
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal-Indian relations
Fires
Floods and storm protection
Forests, forestry, trees
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government information and archives
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Historical and cultural resources
Hunting and fishing
Hydrology and hydrography
Indian lands and resources rights
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Nevada
Outdoor recreation
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Pest management
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Water use and supply
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2023-05-10
text: 

Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2023
 
 
This bill provides for the designation, withdrawal, conveyance, exchange, sale, or disposal of certain lands in Nevada.
 
Specifically, the bill permits the conveyance of federal lands to specified counties and cities, and to the Incline Village General Improvement District, for public purposes and economic development.
 
Further, the bill
 
 
designates specified parcels of federal land as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System;
 
establishes a federal complex for specified Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, and Bureau of Indian Affairs offices or headquarters in Nevada; and
 
requires the issuance of corrective patents for private lands adjacent to public land in White Pine County when a cloud on the title demonstrates that the private land had been patented before 1976 and the correction is for five acres or less.
 
 
The bill includes provisions regarding tribal cultural resources.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 752.
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Committee on Agriculture discharged.
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Committee on Agriculture discharged.
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-920, Part I.
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-920, Part I.
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
action_date: 2024-03-07
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held
action_date: 2024-03-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
action_date: 2023-06-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
action_date: 2023-05-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Natural 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: 2023-05-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Natural 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: 2023-05-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-05-10
text: Introduced in House