3.0.0 1899 2023-01-15T23:18:00Z 2023-01-15T23:18:00Z House H HR 2003-04-30 108 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Reported by 2003-10-15T21:20:05Z Markup by 2003-10-01T20:59:29Z Referred to 2003-04-30T14:02:40Z H. Rept. 108-313 Cape Fox Land Entitlement Adjustment Act of 2003 108 1354 S 2004-09-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9275-9276) Related bill CRS 2003-10-15 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00189 2003-10-15 Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-313. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2003-10-15 Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-313. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2003-10-01 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2003-10-01 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2003-05-06 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior. Committee 2003-04-30 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2003-04-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. N 2003-10-07T04:00:00Z H.R. 1899, Cape Fox Land Entitlement Adjustment Act of 2003 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/14811 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on October 1, 2003</p> 2003-10-07T04:00:00Z H.R. 1899, Cape Fox Land Entitlement Adjustment Act of 2003 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14811 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on October 1, 2003 Public Lands and Natural Resources Alaska Commerce Easements Environmental Protection Government liability Indian claims Indian lands Indigenous peoples Land transfers Law Liability for environmental damages Logging Lumber trade Minorities National forests Old growth forests Sports and Recreation Trails Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2003-04-30 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to offer and, if accepted by Cape Fox, to exchange specified Tongass National Forest lands for lands and interests identified by Cape Fox from specified lands previously conveyed to it. States that the Cape Fox land conveyed to the Federal Government shall include a public trail easement unless the Secretary of Agriculture agrees otherwise.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior, upon conveyance by Cape Fox of such lands and conveyance and relinquishment by Sealaska of the subsurface estate underlying those lands and other specified Tongass National Forest lands, to convey to Sealaska Tongass National Forest lands selected by Sealaska from a specified area. Requires: (1) such exchange to be considered a modification of the Sealaska Corporation/United States Forest Service Split Estate Exchange Agreement; and (2) conveyances under this Act by the Federal Government to be considered to be conveyances pursuant to ANCSA.

Subjects Federal lands conveyed to Cape Fox and Sealaska under this Act to reservations of public easements only as mutually agreed to in the relevant exchange agreements, with such easements to be for access across the lands conveyed for use of national forests or other public land.]]>

79 2003-10-15 Reported to House without amendment 2004-03-10T20:41:39Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Cape Fox Land Entitlement Adjustment Act of 2003 - (Sec. 3) States that Cape Fox Corporation shall not be required under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) to select or receive conveyance of 160 nonproductive acres.

(Sec. 4) Permits Cape Fox to select and the Secretary of the Interior to convey 99 acres of the surface estate of Tongass National Forest lands outside Cape Fox's current exterior selection boundary. Directs the Secretary to convey the subsurface estate to those lands to Sealaska Corporation.

(Sec. 5) Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to offer and, if accepted by Cape Fox, to exchange specified Tongass National Forest lands for lands and interests identified by Cape Fox from specified lands previously conveyed to it. States that the Cape Fox land conveyed to the Federal Government shall include a public trail easement, unless the Secretary of Agriculture agrees otherwise.

(Sec. 6) Requires the Secretary of the Interior, upon conveyance by Cape Fox of such lands and conveyance and relinquishment by Sealaska of the subsurface estate underlying those lands and other specified Tongass National Forest lands, to convey to Sealaska Tongass National Forest lands selected by Sealaska from a specified area. Considers such exchange to be a modification of the Sealaska Corporation/United States Forest Service Split Estate Exchange Agreement.

(Sec. 7) Requires the exchanges in this Act to be of lands of equal value. Excludes Cape Fox, Sealaska, and the United States from being subject to liability for the presence of any hazardous substance in land or interests therein solely as a result of conveyances under this Act. Considers the Federal lands conveyed to Cape Fox and Sealaska under this Act to be conveyed pursuant to ANCSA. Classifies lands or interests therein transferred to the United States under this Act as part of the Tongass National Forest. Prohibits lands conveyed to or selected by the State of Alaska under the Alaska Statehood Act from being eligible for selection or conveyance under this Act without the consent of the State of Alaska.

Subjects Federal lands conveyed to Cape Fox and Sealaska under this Act to reservations of public easements only as mutually agreed to in the relevant exchange agreements, including easements necessary for access across the lands conveyed for use of national forests or other public land. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to add an equal number of acres to old growth reserves on the Tongass National Forest as are transferred out of Federal ownership by this Act.

(Sec. 8) Authorizes appropriations.]]>

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