3.0.0 4401 2023-01-13T04:49:38Z 2023-01-13T04:49:38Z House H HR 2005-11-18 109 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-11-29T20:37:40Z Referred to 2005-11-18T14:02:25Z Nevada Mining Townsite Conveyance Act 109 2072 S 2005-11-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13379) Identical bill CRS 2005-11-29 hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. Committee 2005-11-18 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000152 Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] JIM GIBBONS R NV 2 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Claims Commemorations Historic sites History Land transfers Law Mining claims Nevada Residence requirements Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2005-11-18 Introduced in House 2006-01-20T16:37:12Z Nevada Mining Townsite Conveyance Act - Sets forth procedures for the conveyance of certain mining townsites. Defines a mining townsite as real property in the counties of Esmeralda and Nye, Nevada, that is owned by the federal government but upon which improvements were constructed because of a mining operation on or near the property, if such improvements were undertaken based on the belief that: (1) the property had been or would be acquired by the entity operating the mine; or (2) the person who made the improvement had a valid claim for acquiring the property.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Land Management, to convey, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain mining townsites to the county in which each site is located. Directs, if a valid interest is proven in a site under Nevada law, the county receiving such site to reconvey the property to the person or persons with such interest.

Provides for the protection of historic and cultural resources on conveyed townsites. Subjects conveyances under this Act to valid existing rights.]]>

Nevada Mining Townsite Conveyance Act Display Title Nevada Mining Townsite Conveyance Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for the conveyance of certain public lands in and around historic mining townsites in Nevada, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Nevada Mining Townsite Conveyance Act Introduced in House 2005-11-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4401ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4401ih.xml 2005-11-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. 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.