H.R. 3614 (110th): Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2007

Introduced:
Sep 20, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT1]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 2852 (112th) on Sep 07, 2011.

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Status

This bill was introduced on September 20, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 20, 2007
Cosponsors
25 cosponsors (25R) (show)
Committees

House Natural Resources

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Full Title

To authorize Western States to make selections of public land within their borders in lieu of receiving 5 percent of the proceeds of the sale of public land lying within said States as provided by their respective enabling Acts.

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Last updated Sep 20, 2007.
9 pages

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9/20/2007--Introduced.
Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2007 - Makes grants of land to the following states in lieu of receiving, for the support of the common schools, 5% of the proceeds of the sales of federally land owned within such states which have not been sold by the United States as of July 1, 2005: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Makes the amount of land granted to each state 5% of the number of acres of federally owned land within that state as of July 1, 2005. Requires land selected to be held in trust to be sold or leased and the proceeds to be used only for the support of public education.

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