S 1341 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Las Cienegas Enhancement and Saguaro National Park Boundary Adjustment Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 10, 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 644.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 9, 2007
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Las Cienegas Enhancement and Saguaro National Park Boundary Adjustment Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior, if Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC offers to convey to the Secretary title to the Empirita-Simonson parcel of land and the Bloom parcel of land (the non-federal land), to accept the offer and simultaneously convey to Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC the Sahuarita parcel of land (the federal land).

Requires the values of the federal and non-federal lands exchanged to be equal, as determined by appraisals.

Requires Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC, to: (1) pay the costs of carrying out the exchange of such lands; (2) enter into an agreement with Pima County, Arizona, to convey to Pima County a certain well site; and (3) relinquish to Pima County any water rights to such well site held by Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC.

Requires: (1) the Empirita-Simonson parcel of non-federal land, upon acquisition by the Secretary, to become part of the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area; and (2) the Bloom parcel of non-federal, upon acquisition by the Secretary, to become part of the Saguaro National Park.

Modifies the boundary of the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area to exclude the 40-acre tract that is leased by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to the town of Elgin, Arizona, for a sanitary landfill.

Instructs the Secretary to provide to the Secretary of Agriculture a right-of-way through the non-federal land for motorized public road access to the boundary of the Coronado National Forest.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 9, 2007.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZJohn McCainOriginalMay 9, 2007

Actions 7

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 10, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-292.
  2. Apr 10, 2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 644.
  3. Jan 30, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Sep 27, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-266.
  5. May 9, 2007Introduced in Senate

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3617Las Cienegas Enhancement and Saguaro National Park Boundary Adjustment ActIdentical billSep 24, 2007

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 10, 2008Reported to Senate
  2. May 9, 2007Introduced in Senate

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