Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2582
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Confirming State Land Grants for Education Act
Active
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Passed House on Oct 2, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
May 22, 2017
Latest Action
Jul 31, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2582
Congress
115
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Utah
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on October 2, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7644)
Summary

Confirming State Land Grants for Education Act

This bill allows the state of Utah to select certain lands under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) of the Department of the Interior that are identified as available for disposal by land exchange in the Record of Decision for the Pony Express Resource Management Plan and Rangeland Program Summary for Utah County, as amended by the Pony Express Plan Amendment (November 1997), in fulfillment of certain land grants made to Utah upon being admitted as a state, including for the establishment of certain state institutions, including certain local schools, under the Act of July 16, 1894, without further land use planning action by the BLM.

The criteria listed in Decision 3 of the Lands Program of the resource management plan shall not apply to any lands selected by Utah pursuant to this bill.

Text (5)
July 30, 2018
October 3, 2017
October 2, 2017
September 12, 2017
Actions (20)
07/31/2018
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-312.
07/30/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.
07/30/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.
05/17/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
02/07/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-502.
10/03/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
10/02/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
10/02/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7644)
10/02/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7644)
10/02/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2582.
10/02/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7643-7644)
10/02/2017
Mr. Thompson (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/12/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 218.
09/12/2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-305.
07/26/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
07/26/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/14/2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
06/07/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
05/22/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
05/22/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:41 PM