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S. 1473 — Mesquite Land Conveyances Act of 2011 | PoliFocus

S. 1473112th Congress

Mesquite Land Conveyances Act of 2011

A bill to amend Public Law 99-548 to provide for the implementation of the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, and to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land.

Sponsors

Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary

Mesquite Land Conveyances Act of 2011- Amends Public Law 99-548, commonly known as the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986, to require proceeds from sales in the fourth area to be used for the implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River in Clark County, Nevada, including any associated groundwater monitoring plan.

Extends, until November 29, 2021, withdrawal and purchase authority with respect to the fifth and sixth areas.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 2745To amend the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986 to facilitate implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River in Clark County, Nevada.
2012-05-17Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Legislative Actions

2011-08-02
Introduced in Senate
2011-08-02
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2012-03-22
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642.

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