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 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Feb 25, 2003Markup Jul 23, 2003Reported Aug 26, 2003 |
| Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee | Hearings Jun 12, 2003 | |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Nov 25, 2003 |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Nov 25, 2003 |
| Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee | Referred Dec 4, 2003Hearings Apr 28, 2004 |
Actions 13
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.
- Nov 24, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15865-15872; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15868-15869; text as passed Senate: CR S15869)
- Aug 26, 2003Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/03 legislative day 07/21/03 with amendments. With written report No. 108-133.
- Aug 26, 2003Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 257.
- Jul 23, 2003Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- Jun 12, 2003Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-80.
- Feb 25, 2003Introduced in Senate
- Feb 25, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2703)
- Feb 25, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S15868Text printed S15869Amendments S15868 | — | Nov 24, 2003 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2703 | Larry E. Craig R-ID | Feb 25, 2003 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Aug 5, 2003S. 435, Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 23, 2003</p>
- Aug 5, 2003S. 435, Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 23, 2003
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 108-80 | LAND EXCHANGE IN IDAHO; BUILDING AND LAND CONVEYANCE IN SANDPOINT, ID; WASHOE INDIAN TRIBE TRUST; AMEND FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT; AND LAND EXCHANGE IN COCONINO AND TONTO NATIONAL FORESTS21 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Jun 12, 2003 |
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 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to provide for the conveyance by the Secretary of Agriculture of the Sandpoint Federal Building and adjacent land in Sandpoint, Idaho, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 2003
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Sandpoint Land and Facilities Conveyance Act of 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
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 25, 2003Referred in House
- Nov 24, 2003Engrossed in Senate
- Aug 26, 2003Reported to Senate
- Feb 25, 2003Introduced in Senate
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