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- H.R.1017
H.R.1017: American Land Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced March 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 2, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
American Land Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), for FY2013-FY2017, to offer for competitive sale by auction 8% of the federal lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and 8% of the National Forest System lands. Requires the lands to be sold to be configured so as to maximize their marketability or to achieve management objectives. Permits either Secretary to include the mineral...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 2, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
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| March 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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| March 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| March 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |