Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
Latest action · Aug 3, 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-265.
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 8, 2005
- Passed SenateDec 16, 2005
- Passed HouseJul 24, 2006
- To the PresidentJul 26, 2006
- Became lawAug 3, 2006Public Law 109-265
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District in Nevada real property within the Newlands Project, Nevada, known as 2666 Harrigan Road, Fallon, Nevada, after: (1) the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and applicable cultural resources requirements have been complied with; and (2) any required environmental site assessment, remediation, or removal has been completed.
Directs that amounts received by the United States for the lease and sale of Newlands Project lands comprising the Fallon Freight Yard be treated as consideration for the conveyed property.
Requires the Secretary to report to Congress if the conveyance has not been completed within one year after this Act's enactment. Shields the United States from liability for damages arising out of any act or omission by the District or its employees, agents, or contractors relating to the property conveyed.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 8, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Feb 8, 2005 |
Committees 1
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 8, 2005Markup Nov 16, 2005Reported Dec 8, 2005 |
| Water and Power Subcommittee | Hearings Apr 19, 2005 |
Actions 18
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2006Signed by President.
- Aug 3, 2006Became Public Law No: 109-265.
- Jul 26, 2006Presented to President.
- Jul 24, 2006Mr. Walden (OR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jul 24, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5586-5587)
- Jul 24, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 310.
- Jul 24, 2006Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5586)
- Jul 24, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 17, 2005Received in the House.
- Dec 17, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 17, 2005Held at the desk.
- Dec 16, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13934; text as passed Senate: CR S13934)
- Dec 8, 2005Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/18/2005 without amendment. With written report No. 109-188.
- Dec 8, 2005Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307.
- Nov 16, 2005Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 19, 2005Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-96.
- Feb 8, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Feb 8, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
In the Congressional Record 1
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.
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
- Dec 7, 2005S. 310, Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005</p>
- Dec 7, 2005S. 310, Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005
Printed hearings 2
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. 109-213 | AMEND THE WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS ACT IN CONNECTICUT AND NEW JERSEY; INCREASE PIPELINE IN DELAWARE; AMEND THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT; AND EVALUATE COASTAL REGION IN DELAWARE59 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Sep 22, 2005 |
| S. Hrg. 109-96 | OREGON RESOURCE CONSERVATION ACT; LITTLE BUTTE/BEAR CREEK SUBBASINS IN OREGON; NEWLANDS PROJECT HEADQUARTERS; LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY; AND GLENDO UNIT OF THE MISSOURI RIVER38 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Apr 19, 2005 |
CRS reports 8
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
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Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 540 | To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility to the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District. | Related bill | May 17, 2005 |
Titles 6
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility to the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District in the State of Nevada.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
- Short Titles as Enacted
- Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Dec 16, 2005Engrossed in Senate
- Dec 8, 2005Reported to Senate
- Feb 8, 2005Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.