A bill to give the city of Mesquite, Nevada, the right to purchase at fair market value certain parcels of public land in the city.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 1, 1999)
Grants the City of Mesquite, Nevada, the exclusive right, for 12 years, to purchase specified parcels of public land in Mount Diablo Meridian. Requires the proceeds of the sale of each parcel to be deposited into, and disposed of by the Secretary of the Interior from, the special account established under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998.
Directs the Secretary to convey to the city specified public lands to be selected by the city from among other specified parcels in Mount Diablo Meridian.
Withdraws all such parcels from entry and appropriation under the public land laws and from operation of the mineral and geothermal leasing laws for 12 years.
What just happenedFeb 1, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in HouseJan 27, 2000
- Engrossed in SenateNov 19, 1999
- Reported to SenateAug 3, 1999
- Introduced in SenateJul 1, 1999
- Feb 1, 2000CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Federal Lands Subcommittee - Jan 27, 2000IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Nov 22, 1999Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 22, 1999FloorH15000
Held at the desk.
- Nov 22, 1999FloorH14000
Received in the House.
- Nov 19, 1999Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15163)
- Nov 19, 1999Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15163)
- Aug 3, 1999Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
- Aug 3, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 106-134.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Aug 3, 1999Committee14000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 106-134.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jul 28, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jul 28, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jul 13, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management . Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-256.
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee - Jul 1, 1999IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jul 1, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8128)
- Jul 1, 1999IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate