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Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 23, 2019Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 4840

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2020

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What it doesSummary reported to house (Dec 15, 2020)

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire specified private or state lands or interests in land from willing sellers in order to expand the boundaries of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

As consideration for the acquisition of the lands, unless such lands are donated, Interior must (1) pay fair market value; or (2) convey to the land owners federal lands, interest in federal land, or any other federal asset of equal value located in Arizona.

Administrative jurisdiction over

  • a parcel of approximately 3.8 acres of land is transferred from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to the National Park Service (NPS),
  • a parcel of approximately 3.7 acres of land is transferred from the BLM to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),
  • a parcel of approximately 7.41 acres of land is transferred from the BIA to the NPS, and
  • a parcel of approximately 3.5 acres of land is transferred from the NPS to the BIA.

Interior may enter into an agreement with Arizona to provide for cooperative management of approximately 200 acres of specified state trust lands.

What just happenedDec 15, 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.

Who’s behind it

Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1](D-AZ)Sponsor
7 cosponsors4 D3 R
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  1. Dec 15, 2020CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.

  2. Dec 15, 2020CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-652.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. Dec 15, 2020Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-652.

    Natural Resources Committee
  4. Sep 30, 2020Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  5. Sep 30, 2020Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  6. Sep 30, 2020Committee

    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  7. Jul 13, 2020Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  8. Nov 7, 2019Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  9. Oct 23, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  10. Oct 23, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  11. Oct 23, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to HouseDec 15, 20207

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire specified private or state lands or interests in land from willing sellers in order to expand the boundaries of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

As consideration for the acquisition of the lands, unless such lands are donated, Interior must (1) pay fair market value; or (2) convey to the land owners federal lands, interest in federal land, or any other federal asset of equal value located in Arizona.

Administrative jurisdiction over

  • a parcel of approximately 3.8 acres of land is transferred from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to the National Park Service (NPS),
  • a parcel of approximately 3.7 acres of land is transferred from the BLM to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),
  • a parcel of approximately 7.41 acres of land is transferred from the BIA to the NPS, and
  • a parcel of approximately 3.5 acres of land is transferred from the NPS to the BIA.

Interior may enter into an agreement with Arizona to provide for cooperative management of approximately 200 acres of specified state trust lands.

Introduced in HouseOct 23, 2019

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire specified private or state lands or interests in land from willing sellers in order to expand the boundaries of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

As consideration for the acquisition of the lands, unless such lands are donated, Interior must (1) pay fair market value; or (2) convey to the land owners federal lands, interest in federal land, or any other federal asset of equal value located in Arizona.

Two additional parcels of land are also to be included in the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. One parcel of 3.8 acres is currently being administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The other parcel of 7.41 acres is currently being administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and is exchanged for 3.5 acres currently being administered by the National Park Service. The land transferred to the BIA is to be used for the San Carlos Irrigation Project.

Interior may enter into an agreement with Arizona to provide for cooperative management of approximately 200 acres of specified state trust lands.

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2020 — Informed