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H.R. 1800

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain Federal land to facilitate scientific research supporting Federal space and defense programs.

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to convey to the Utah State University Research Foundation, without consideration, a specified parcel of real property, including improvements, located outside the boundaries of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Rich County, Utah, for the purpose of permitting the foundation to use the property for scientific and educational purposes.

Conveyed property not being used in accordance with the purposes of the conveyance shall revert to and become the property of the United States, and the federal government shall have the right of immediate entry onto it.

USDA shall require the foundation to cover the costs (except any costs for environmental remediation of the property) incurred by USDA, or to reimburse USDA for the actual costs incurred, to carry out such conveyance.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1](R-UT)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

    Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
  2. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1516)

  4. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1516)

  5. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1800.

  6. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1516-1517)

  7. FloorH30300

    Mr. Curtis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.

  9. CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-442.

    Natural Resources Committee
  10. Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-442.

    Natural Resources Committee
  11. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  12. Committee

    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  16. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  18. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Dec 6, 201717

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to convey to the Utah State University Research Foundation, without consideration, a specified parcel of real property, including improvements, located outside the boundaries of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Rich County, Utah, for the purpose of permitting the foundation to use the property for scientific and educational purposes.

Conveyed property not being used in accordance with the purposes of the conveyance shall revert to and become the property of the United States, and the federal government shall have the right of immediate entry onto it.

USDA shall require the foundation to cover the costs (except any costs for environmental remediation of the property) incurred by USDA, or to reimburse USDA for the actual costs incurred, to carry out such conveyance.

Mar 30, 2017

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to convey to the Utah State University Research Foundation, without consideration, a parcel of real property of approximately 80 acres located outside the boundaries of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Rich County, Utah.

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain Federal land to facilitate scie… — Informed