Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6299
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Nevada Lands Bill Technical Corrections Act of 2018
Active
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Passed House on Sep 25, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 29, 2018
Latest Action
Sep 26, 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
6299
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
Nevada
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 25, 2018
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 H8854-8856)
Summary

Nevada Lands Bill Technical Corrections Act of 2018

This bill modifies provisions concerning lands in Nevada. Specifically, the bill:

  • repeals the expedited program for the examination of unpatented mining claims within the mining townsites in Virginia City in Storey County;
  • requires the exterior boundaries of identified "subject federal land" in Storey County to be surveyed as the conveyed townsites;
  • requires implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan in Lincoln County;
  • provides for the implementation of certain rangeland and woodland restoration projects, particularly for pinyon-juniper dominated landscapes, in Lincoln County;
  • requires cooperative agreements for certain law enforcement and planning-related activities in Lincoln County;
  • provides for the use of certain land sale proceeds in Lincoln and White Pine Counties;
  • adjusts the boundaries of the Mt. Moriah Wilderness and Arc Dome Wilderness; and
  • establishes a deadline for a land conveyance to White Pine County.

The U.S. Postal Service shall designate a single zip code for Storey County.

The Department of the Interior shall realign a specified portion of an identified 2,640-foot wide corridor established on public land for utilities in Lincoln and Clark Counties.

The bill affirms and validates a certain patent for the benefit of desert tortoise and other species and their habitats in Clark County.

The Bureau of Land Management may issue a corrective patent for specified land in Lincoln County.

Text (4)
September 26, 2018
September 25, 2018
September 25, 2018
June 29, 2018
Actions (16)
09/26/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
09/25/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/25/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8854-8856)
09/25/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8854-8856)
09/25/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6299.
09/25/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8854-8856)
09/25/2018
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/25/2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 759.
09/25/2018
Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
09/25/2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-971, Part I.
09/05/2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
09/05/2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
09/05/2018
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
07/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
06/29/2018
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
06/29/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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