To direct the exchange of certain land in Grand, San Juan, and Uintah Counties, Utah, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 8, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Utah Recreational Land Exchange Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey specified federal land in Grand, San Juan, and Uintah Counties, Utah, to the state of Utah in exchange for specified non-federal land in such counties. Requires the conveyance to be in three phases.
Requires all costs of the land exchanges under this Act, including but not limited to, appraisals, surveys, and related costs, to be paid equally by the Secretary and the state.
Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) land valuation, appraisal, and equalization; and (2) land administration, including water rights, hazardous materials, oil shale resources, mineral leasing, and revenues.
Requires the conveyance of certain federal land to be subject to a 1,000-foot wide scenic easement and a 200-foot wide road of right-of-way previously granted to the National Park Service (NPS) for the Dinosaur National Monument.
Terminates this Act's provisions five years after their enactment.
Authorizes appropriations.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Foxx objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7756)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 481).(text: CR 7/7/2009 H7710-7712)
Roll Call #481 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 481). (text: CR 7/7/2009 H7710-7712)
Roll Call #481 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 111-67.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 111-67.
Enacted as Public Law 111-53
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 150.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8889)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8889)
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-53.
Became Public Law No: 111-53.