Congress 108 - HR 1092 - Nevada National Forest Land Disposal Act of 2003

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Nevada National Forest Land Disposal Act of 2003 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to sell at public auction any right, title, or interest of the United States in and to specified parcels of National Forest System lands in Carson City and Douglas County, Nevada. Requires the Secretary to coordinate such sales with the relevant unit of local government. Provides that the sale of such land shall be subject to existing rights in effect on the date of sale.

Sets forth percentages of the gross proceeds from sales under this Act that shall be earmarked for: (1) the State of Nevada general education program; (2) the Carson Water Subconservancy District in Nevada; (3) the fund established in the Sisk Act, to be used for land sales costs and for the development and maintenance of parks, trails, and natural areas in specified Nevada counties; and (4) expansion of the Minden Interagency Dispatch Center in Minden, Nevada.

Declares that the lands authorized to be sold under this Act shall not be subject to specified Federal law pertaining to property management.

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Mar 10, 2004

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
Oct 16, 2003

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 15, 2003

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Oct 15, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 15, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9407-9408)
Oct 15, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9407-9408)
Oct 15, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1092.
Oct 15, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9407-9409)
Oct 15, 2003

Mr. Pombo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 2, 2003

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 170.
Oct 2, 2003

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-294.
Sep 24, 2003

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 24, 2003

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 24, 2003

Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.
Mar 14, 2003

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 14, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Mar 5, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 5, 2003

Introduced in House

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