3.0.0 409 2023-01-31T21:43:14Z 2023-01-31T21:43:14Z House H HR 2005-01-26 109 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2006-04-20T16:56:31Z Markup by 2006-03-08T17:42:38Z Referred to 2005-09-21T15:59:27Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-02-11T20:14:55Z Referred to 2005-01-26T15:08:25Z S. Rept. 109-243 Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2005 109 179 S 2005-03-08 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-19. Identical bill CRS 2006-12-01 Became Public Law No: 109-375. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2006-12-01 Became Public Law No: 109-375. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2006-12-01 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2006-12-01 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2006-11-21 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2006-11-21 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2006-11-13 14:12:23 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. ResolvingDifferences H41931 2 House floor actions 2006-11-13 14:12:22 On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8582) ResolvingDifferences H41610 2 House floor actions 2006-11-13 Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8582) NotUsed 19500 9 Library of Congress 2006-11-13 14:09:44 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 409. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-11-13 14:09:14 Mr. Radanovich moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8582-8583) ResolvingDifferences H40140 2 House floor actions 2006-09-29 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2006-09-29 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2006-09-29 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2006-09-29 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10536; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S10536) Floor 2006-04-20 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405. Calendars 2006-04-20 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 04/07/2006 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-243. Committee 2006-04-20 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 04/07/2006 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-243. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2006-03-08 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2005-09-21 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2005-09-20 15:33:17 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2005-09-20 15:33:15 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8117-8118) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2005-09-20 15:33:15 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8117-8118) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-20 15:31:16 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 409. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2005-09-20 15:31:11 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8117-8118) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2005-09-20 15:30:50 Mr. Renzi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2005-02-11 hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. Committee 2005-01-26 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-01-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000004 Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] GEORGE RADANOVICH R CA P. 19 N N000181 Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] Devin Nunes R CA 21 2005-01-26 True C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] Jim Costa D CA 20 2005-01-26 True 2006-03-10T06:00:00Z H.R. 409, Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/17651 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 8, 2006</p> 2006-03-10T06:00:00Z H.R. 409, Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17651 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 8, 2006 Public Law 109-375 Public Lands and Natural Resources Authorization Biomass energy Boy Scouts California Easements Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Energy Families Fire prevention Forest fires Forest health Grants-in-aid Hydroelectric power Land transfers Law National forests Water Resources Development Wood Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2005-01-26 Introduced in House 2005-02-16T17:14:05Z Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey specified land in Mt. Diablo Meridian, California, in exchange for certain non-Federal land and a payment of $50,000, if the owner of such land: (1) offers to make such exchange during the year following enactment of this Act; and (2) agrees to convey the Federal land to the Sequoia Council of the Boy Scouts of America within four months of receiving it. Assigns values to the lands to be conveyed.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) manage the non-Federal land received in accordance with the Weeks Act and other laws and regulations pertaining to National Forest System lands; and (2) deposit the cash payment received into the fund established by the Sisk Act, to be expended for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands for the National Forest System in California.

Makes the owner of the non-Federal land responsible for all direct costs associated with processing the land exchange.

Grants an easement to the owner of a specified hydroelectric project located on Federal land authorized for exchange under this Act. Requires that the easement owner be given the right of first offer for any subsequent conveyance of the Federal land by the Sequoia Council as a condition of the initial conveyance to the Council.]]>

81 2005-09-20 Passed House without amendment 2005-11-23T20:54:04Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey specified federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian, California, in exchange for certain non-federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian and a payment of $50,000, if the owner of such land: (1) offers to make such exchange during the year following enactment of this Act; and (2) agrees to convey the federal land to the Sequoia Council of the Boy Scouts of America within four months of receiving it. Assigns values to the lands to be conveyed.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) manage the non- federal land received in accordance with the Weeks Act and other laws and regulations pertaining to National Forest System lands; and (2) deposit the cash payment received into the fund established by the Sisk Act, to be expended for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands for the National Forest System in California.

Makes the owner of the non-federal land responsible for all direct costs associated with processing the land exchange.

Grants an easement to the owner of a specified hydroelectric project located on federal land authorized for exchange under this Act for the right to enter, occupy, and use federal land for hydroelectric power purposes.

Requires that, as described in this Act, the easement owner be given the right of first offer for any subsequent conveyance of the federal land or any part thereof by the Sequoia Council as a condition of the initial conveyance to the Council.

Requires the Council, if it proposes to sell, transfer, or otherwise convey such federal land, to give the easement owner written notice specifying the terms and conditions on which the conveyance is proposed and offering to convey to the easement owner, on the same terms and conditions, such land proposed for conveyance. Permits the Council, if the easement owner rejects such an offer or fails to respond to the offer, to convey the property covered by the notice to any other person on the same terms and conditions specified in the notice.]]>

01 2006-04-20 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2006-06-05T21:44:17Z Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey specified federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian, California, in exchange for certain non-federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian and a payment of $50,000, if the owner of such land offers to make such exchange during the year following enactment of this Act.

Requires that the recipient of the federal land convey all 160 acres of such land to the Sequoia Council of the Boy Scouts of America within 120 days after the date on which the recipient receives title to that land.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) manage the non-federal land received in accordance with the Weeks Act and any other laws, including regulations, applicable to the National Forest System; and (2) deposit the cash payment received into the fund established by the Sisk Act, to be expended for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands for the National Forest System in California.

Requires that the owner of the non-federal land pay to the Secretary all direct costs associated with processing the land exchange. Requires any such amounts received by the Secretary to be deposited in a cost collection account to be expended for the costs associated with the land exchange. Provides for the refund of any amounts remaining in such account after completion of the land exchange that are not needed to cover the expenses of such exchange.

Considers the boundaries of the Sierra National Forest to be its boundaries as of January 1, 1965.

Grants an easement to the owner of a specified hydroelectric project for the right to enter, occupy, and use for hydroelectric power purposes the federal land currently within the licensed boundary for the project. Requires the granted easement to contain such terms and conditions as are agreed to by the Secretary, the Council, and the owner of the project.

Requires the Council to provide to the owner of the project, under such terms and conditions as are agreed to by the Council and such owner, a right of first refusal to obtain the federal land, or a portion of such land, that the Council proposes to sell, transfer, or otherwise convey.

Instructs the Secretary, in exercising any discretion necessary to carry out this Act, to ensure that the public interest is well served.

]]> 35 2006-09-29 Passed Senate amended 2006-12-01T16:33:14Z Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey specified federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian, California, in exchange for certain non-federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian and a payment of $50,000, if the owner of such land offers to make such exchange during the year following enactment of this Act.

Requires that the recipient of the federal land convey all 160 acres of such land to the Sequoia Council of the Boy Scouts of America within 120 days after the date on which the recipient receives title to that land.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) manage the non-federal land received in accordance with the Weeks Act and any other laws, including regulations, applicable to the National Forest System; and (2) deposit the cash payment received into the fund established by the Sisk Act, to be expended for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands for the National Forest System in California.

Requires that the owner of the non-federal land pay to the Secretary all direct costs associated with processing the land exchange. Requires any such amounts received by the Secretary to be deposited in a cost collection account to be expended for the costs associated with the land exchange. Provides for the refund of any amounts remaining in such account after completion of the land exchange that are not needed to cover the expenses of such exchange.

Considers the boundaries of the Sierra National Forest to be its boundaries as of January 1, 1965.

States that, in accordance with a specified agreement entered into by the Forest Service, the Council, and the owner of the hydroelectric Project No. 67 and executed on April 17, 2006: (1) the Secretary shall grant an easement to the owner of Project No. 67; and (2) the Council shall grant a right of first refusal to that owner.

Requires the Council to provide to the owner of the project, under such terms and conditions as are agreed to by the Council and such owner, a right of first refusal to obtain the federal land, or a portion of such land, that the Council proposes to sell, transfer, or otherwise convey.

Instructs the Secretary, in exercising any discretion necessary to carry out this Act, to ensure that the public interest is well served.

Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to decrease the amount provided for carrying out the Biomass Commercial Use Grant Program and the Improved Biomass Use Grant Program for FY2007-FY2016.

]]> 49 2006-12-01 Public Law 2007-01-04T16:17:20Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 29, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey specified federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian, California, in exchange for certain non-federal land in Mt. Diablo Meridian and a payment of $50,000, if the owner of such land offers to make such exchange during the year following enactment of this Act.

Requires that the recipient of the federal land convey all 160 acres of such land to the Sequoia Council of the Boy Scouts of America within 120 days after the date on which the recipient receives title to that land.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) manage the non-federal land received in accordance with the Weeks Act and any other laws, including regulations, applicable to the National Forest System; and (2) deposit the cash payment received into the fund established by the Sisk Act, to be expended for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands for the National Forest System in California.

Requires that the owner of the non-federal land pay to the Secretary all direct costs associated with processing the land exchange. Requires any such amounts received by the Secretary to be deposited in a cost collection account to be expended for the costs associated with the land exchange. Provides for the refund of any amounts remaining in such account after completion of the land exchange that are not needed to cover the expenses of such exchange.

Considers the boundaries of the Sierra National Forest to be its boundaries as of January 1, 1965.

States that, in accordance with a specified agreement entered into by the Forest Service, the Council, and the owner of the hydroelectric Project No. 67 and executed on April 17, 2006: (1) the Secretary shall grant an easement to the owner of Project No. 67; and (2) the Council shall grant a right of first refusal to that owner.

Requires the Council to provide to the owner of the project, under such terms and conditions as are agreed to by the Council and such owner, a right of first refusal to obtain the federal land, or a portion of such land, that the Council proposes to sell, transfer, or otherwise convey.

Instructs the Secretary, in exercising any discretion necessary to carry out this Act, to ensure that the public interest is well served.

Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to decrease the amount provided for carrying out the Biomass Commercial Use Grant Program and the Improved Biomass Use Grant Program for FY2007-FY2016.

]]> Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 Display Title Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 S Senate Short Titles as Passed House Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2005 H House Short Titles as Introduced Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2005 Short Titles as Enacted Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To provide for the exchange of land within the Sierra National Forest, California, and for other purposes. Short Titles as Passed Senate Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 S Senate 5112 109 SAMDT To provide appropriation authorization for grants to improve the commercial value of forest biomass for electric energy, useful heat, transportation fuels, and other commercial purposes. 2022-02-03T05:30:52Z 2006-09-29 Amendment SA 5112 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 5112 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/109th-congress/senate-amendment/5112 D000407 Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] PETE DOMENICI R NM VICHI 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z Senate 109 HR House H 409 Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 2023-01-31T21:43:14Z 6 2006-09-29 0 Senate Amendment SA 5112 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2006-09-29 0 Senate Amendment SA 5112 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Domenici. To provide appropriation authorization for grants to improve the commercial value of forest biomass for electric energy, useful heat, transportation fuels, and other commercial purposes. Floor 2006-09-29 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5112 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Domenici. Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 5112 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 5111 109 SAMDT To modify the section relating to the grant of an easement and right of first refusal to the owner of Project No. 67. 2022-02-03T05:30:52Z 2006-09-29 Amendment SA 5111 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 5111 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/109th-congress/senate-amendment/5111 D000407 Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] PETE DOMENICI R NM VICHI 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z Senate 109 HR House H 409 Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2006 2023-01-31T21:43:14Z 6 2006-09-29 0 Senate Amendment SA 5111 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2006-09-29 0 Senate Amendment SA 5111 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Domenici. (consideration: CR S10536; text: CR S10536) To modify the section relating to the grant of an easement and right of first refusal to the owner of Project No. 67. Floor 2006-09-29 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 5111 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5111 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Domenici.(consideration: CR S10536; text: CR S10536) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr409enr/xml/BILLS-109hr409enr.xml Engrossed Amendment Senate 2006-09-30T04:00:00Z Reported to Senate 2006-04-20T04:00:00Z Referred in Senate 2005-09-21T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2005-09-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr409eh/xml/BILLS-109hr409eh.xml Introduced in House 2005-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr409ih/xml/BILLS-109hr409ih.xml 2006-12-02T04:59:59Z Public Law 2006-12-01 Became Public Law No: 109-375. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.