Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1021

LAND Act

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Introduced
Mar 6, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest Action
Apr 2, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]

Republican·OH-15
Bioguide ID: S001187
First Name: Steve
Last Name: Stivers
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Cosponsors
2
Committees
7
Actions
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Amendments
0
Related Bills
6
Subjects
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Summaries
4
Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,021
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 6, 2013
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Is Law
No
Apr 2, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

Source: House committee actions

Mar 12, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.

Source: House committee actions

Mar 12, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Source: House committee actions

Mar 6, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 6, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 6, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Mar 6, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Mar 6, 20130

Land Acquisition to cut National Debt Act or LAND Act - Bars the Secretary of the Interior from using federal funding to purchase land resulting in a net increase of land acreage being under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service (NPS), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), or the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) unless the federal budget is balanced for the year in which such land would be purchased.

Makes such prohibition inapplicable to: (1) lands purchased with funding made available through the sale of Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps, and (2) easements acquired by the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate the management of federal lands.

Bars the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from using federal funding to purchase land resulting in a net increase of land acreage included in the National Forest System unless the federal budget is balanced for the year in which that land would be purchased. Makes such prohibition inapplicable to easements acquired by the USDA Secretary to facilitate the management of federal lands.

Agriculture Committee

House· Standing

Natural Resources Committee

House· Standing
Budget deficits and national debtForests, forestry, treesGeneral public lands mattersLand transfersParks, recreation areas, trailsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Introduced in House

Mar 6, 2013

LAND Act — Informed