3.0.0 3393 2020-01-29T20:30:05Z 2020-01-29T20:30:05Z Senate S S 2008-07-31 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-07-31T22:33:28Z Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 110 7282 HR 2008-11-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Related bill CRS Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 110 3603 S 2008-09-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9516-9518) Related bill CRS 2008-07-31 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7949-7952) IntroReferral 2008-07-31 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7947-7949) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-31 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. N E000194 Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] JOHN ENSIGN R NV 2008-07-31 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Animals Arts, Culture, Religion Conservation easements Cultural property Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Government trust funds Habitat conservation Indian lands Land transfers Land use Minorities National forests Nevada Open space lands Outdoor recreation Sports and Recreation Urban affairs Urban areas Wildlife conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2008-07-31 Introduced in Senate 2009-02-13T16:08:03Z Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 - Provides for the conveyance of specified Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land or interest in such land (the federal land) in Nevada by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior in exchange for specified non-federal land by Carson City Consolidated Municipality, Nevada.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to reserve a perpetual conservation easement to the Silver Saddle Ranch and Carson River Area.

Releases the reversionary interest of BLM in certain of the conveyed federal land. Provides for the conveyance of such land by the City.

Makes the non-federal land part of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.

Transfers administrative jurisdiction over certain Forest Service land from the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior. Requires the City to be granted a right-of-way for maintenance of flood management facilities on such land.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct sales of specified BLM land to qualified bidders.

Amends the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998 to make amounts in the special account available to the City for the development of parks, trails, and natural areas and up to 10% of amounts in the account available for conservation initiatives on federal land in the City administered by the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture. Makes the City eligible to nominate for expenditure amounts to acquire lands or interests for parks and natural areas and for conservation initiatives adjacent to and within the floodplain of Carson River.

Provides for specified land to be held in trust for the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California. Prohibits the use of such land for class II and class III gaming.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a cooperative agreement ensuring access by the Tribe's members and others in its community across National Forest System land from the City to Lake Tahoe for cultural and religious purposes.

Requires the City to notify the Tribe of proposed ground disturbing activities to provide the Tribe with time for inventorying and collecting tribal artifacts.

]]> Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 Display Title Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2008-07-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3393is/xml/BILLS-110s3393is.xml 2008-07-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7949-7952) 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.