S. 2228 (112th): Yerington Land Conveyance and Sustainable Development Act

Introduced:
Mar 22, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 4039 (same title)
Reported by Committee — Jun 07, 2012

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 22, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 22, 2012
Referred to Committee Mar 22, 2012
Cosponsors
none
Committees

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

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Full Title

A bill to convey certain Federal land to the city of Yerington, Nevada.

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Last updated Mar 22, 2012.
6 pages

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3/22/2012--Introduced.
Yerington Land Conveyance and Sustainable Development Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Yerington, Nevada, all interest of the United States in the federal lands located in Lyon and Mineral Counties, Nevada, identified as City of Yerington Sustainable Development Conveyance Lands in exchange for consideration in an amount that is equal to their fair market value.
Makes the city of Yerington responsible for all survey, appraisal, and other administrative costs associated with the conveyance of such lands.

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