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HOUSE 3173118th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 752.

Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2024

Last Action
12/18/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-18Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 752.
  • 2024-12-18Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  • 2024-12-18Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  • 2024-12-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-920, Part I.
  • 2024-12-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-920, Part I.
  • 2024-11-20Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • 2024-11-20Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2024-11-20Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
  • 2024-03-07Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • 2024-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • 2023-06-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
  • 2023-05-10Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • 2023-05-10Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • 2023-05-10Introduced in House
  • 2023-05-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-10 (00)

Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2023

This bill provides for the designation, withdrawal, conveyance, exchange, sale, or disposal of certain lands in Nevada.

Specifically, the bill permits the conveyance of federal lands to specified counties and cities, and to the Incline Village General Improvement District, for public purposes and economic development.

Further, the bill

  • designates specified parcels of federal land as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System;
  • establishes a federal complex for specified Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, and Bureau of Indian Affairs offices or headquarters in Nevada; and
  • requires the issuance of corrective patents for private lands adjacent to public land in White Pine County when a cloud on the title demonstrates that the private land had been patented before 1976 and the correction is for five acres or less.

The bill includes provisions regarding tribal cultural resources.

Subjects

  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Birds
  • Cemeteries and funerals
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of the Interior
  • Ecology
  • Economic development
  • Education programs funding
  • Endangered and threatened species
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Fires
  • Floods and storm protection
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Government information and archives
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Historical and cultural resources
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