H.R.2223: Education Land Grant Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced July 23, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 9, 1998

Bill Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer up to 40 acres of certain National Forest lands to a local governmental entity for local public school purposes upon a finding that the transfer of such lands for such purposes would serve the public interest. Permits such transfers to be made at a discount or no cost. Requires the Secretary to provide for a no-cost transfer to a local governmental entity for public school purposes if the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 392.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-693.
July 23, 1997

Introduced in the House by John D. Hayworth (R-Ariz.)

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