To amend the Education Land Grant Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to pay the costs of environmental reviews with respect to conveyances under that Act.

Amends the Education Land Grant Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to pay environmental review costs with respect to conveyances under such Act.

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 12 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 H. R. 12

   To amend the Education Land Grant Act to require the Secretary of 
 Agriculture to pay the costs of environmental reviews with respect to 
                      conveyances under that Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 2005

 Mr. Hayworth introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Education Land Grant Act to require the Secretary of 
 Agriculture to pay the costs of environmental reviews with respect to 
                      conveyances under that Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. COSTS OF REVIEWS FOR CONVEYANCES UNDER EDUCATION LAND GRANT 
              ACT.

     Section 202 of the Education Land Grant Act (16 U.S.C. 479a) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(f) Costs of Review.--The Secretary shall pay the costs of all 
actions required under section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)) with respect to any 
conveyance under this section.''.
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