A bill to provide for the correction of a survey of certain land in the State of Alaska.

Bill: 115-s-267
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Introduced: 2017-02-01
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Alaska

Alternative and renewable resources

Dams and canals

Electric power generation and transmission

Land transfers
Latest action: action_date: 2017-06-08
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-02-01
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after consulting with the U.S. Forest Service, to modify the boundary of the Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2911) in southeast Alaska and to convey any additional land necessary for the project to the state of Alaska.</p>

action_date: 2017-06-08
action_desc: Reported to Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</p> <p>(Sec.1)This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after consulting with the U.S. Forest Service, to modify the boundary of the Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2911) in southeast Alaska and to convey any additional land necessary for the project to the state of Alaska.</p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 267 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 1, 2017 Mr. Sullivan (for himself and Ms. Murkowski ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the correction of a survey of certain land in the State of Alaska.

1. Conveyance of Federal land within the Swan Lake hydroelectric project boundary Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior, after consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall— (1) survey the exterior boundaries of the tract of Federal land within the project boundary of the Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2911) as generally depicted and labeled Lost Creek on the map entitled Swan Lake Project Boundary—Lot 2 and dated February 1, 2016; and (2) issue a patent to the State of Alaska for the tract described in paragraph (1) in accordance with— (A) the survey authorized under paragraph (1); (B) section 6(a) of the Act of July 7, 1958 (commonly known as the Alaska Statehood Act ) (48 U.S.C. note prec. 21; Public Law 85–508 ); and (C) section 24 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 818 ).

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 128 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 267 [Report No. 115–98] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 1, 2017 Mr. Sullivan (for himself and Ms. Murkowski ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources June 8, 2017 Reported by Ms. Murkowski , without amendment A BILL To provide for the correction of a survey of certain land in the State of Alaska.

1. Conveyance of Federal land within the Swan Lake hydroelectric project boundary Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior, after consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall— (1) survey the exterior boundaries of the tract of Federal land within the project boundary of the Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2911) as generally depicted and labeled Lost Creek on the map entitled Swan Lake Project Boundary—Lot 2 and dated February 1, 2016; and (2) issue a patent to the State of Alaska for the tract described in paragraph (1) in accordance with— (A) the survey authorized under paragraph (1); (B) section 6(a) of the Act of July 7, 1958 (commonly known as the Alaska Statehood Act ) (48 U.S.C. note prec. 21; Public Law 85–508 ); and (C) section 24 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 818 ).

June 8, 2017 Reported without amendment