To resolve the claims of the Bering Straits Native Corporation and the State of Alaska to land adjacent to Salmon Lake in the State of Alaska and to provide for the conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation of certain other public land in partial satisfaction of the land entitlement of the Corporation under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act - Ratifies the Salmon Lake Area Land Ownership Consolidation Agreement, which was executed between the United States, the State of Alaska, and the Bering Straits Native Corporation on July 18, 2007.
Requires the land conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation to include the reservation of specified easements that were developed by the parties to the Agreement in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to carry out all actions allowed or required under the Agreement.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-514.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-514.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 294.
Mr. Heinrich moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4929-4930)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2340.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Heinrich 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5309-5310)
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): 410 - 0 (Roll No. 416).(text: CR 6/29/2010 H4929)
Roll Call #416 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll No. 416). (text: CR 6/29/2010 H4929)
Roll Call #416 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.