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Bill106th CongressFiled Jul 14, 2000Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 2873

A bill to provide for all right, title, and interest in and to certain property in Washington County, Utah, to be vested in the United States.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 14, 2000)

Vests in the United States: (1) specified real property owned by Environmental Land Technology, Ltd. (ELT) within the Red Cliffs Reserve in Washington County, Utah; and (2) specified real property owned by ELT which is adjacent to the land within the Reserve, but is landlocked as a result of the creation of the Reserve.

Directs the United States to pay specified compensation to the owners of any such real property from the permanent judgment appropriation or from another appropriate Federal Government fund. Requires the Secretary of the Interior, in the absence of a negotiated settlement, or an action by an owner, to initiate a proceeding seeking a determination of just compensation.

Prohibits the Secretary from allowing any unauthorized use of such lands, except for the termination of all current activities and the removal of any equipment, facilities, or personal property.

Requires the Secretary, if requested by a land owner, to credit a surplus property account to be established in the name of the owner. Allows the land owner, using the credit in such account, to bid as any other bidder for surplus property, wherever located.

What just happenedOct 2, 2000

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 899.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
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  1. Oct 2, 2000Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 899.

  2. Oct 2, 2000Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 106-453.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. Oct 2, 2000Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 106-453.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  4. Sep 20, 2000Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. Sep 13, 2000Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-896.

    Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
  6. Jul 14, 2000IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  7. Jul 14, 2000IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6842-6843)

  8. Jul 14, 2000IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate