Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003
Latest action · Apr 28, 2004 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2003
- Passed SenateNov 24, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003 - Directs the Administrator of General Services to transfer to the Secretary of Agriculture jurisdiction over certain land in Sandpoint, Idaho, with the Secretary assuming the obligation of the Administrator to repay to the Federal Finance Bank the debt incurred with respect to the property.
Permits the Secretary to convey such property by: (1) sale for fair market value in the form of cash or other consideration; or (2) exchange for construction of administrative facilities for the National Forest System (NFS) in Bonner County, Idaho, and a cash equalization payment, if necessary. Requires a recipient to assume any outstanding indebtedness on the property to the Federal Finance Bank.
Directs the Secretary to use proceeds from the sale of the property for: (1) the acquisition, construction, or improvement of administrative facilities and associated land; and (2) the acquisition of land for addition to the NFS in the Northern Region of the Forest Service in Idaho.
Requires the Secretary to manage any land acquired under this Act in accordance with the Weeks Act and other laws relating to the NFS.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 25, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Feb 25, 2003 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 28, 2004Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Dec 4, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
- Nov 25, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 25, 2003Received in the House.
- Nov 25, 2003Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 903 | Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003 | Related bill | Feb 28, 2003 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Building construction
- Department of Agriculture
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal office buildings
- Finance and Financial Sector
- General Services Administration
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government trust funds
- Idaho
- Land transfers
- Maintenance and repair
- Mortgages
- National forests
- Public debt
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
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