3.0.0 976 2022-03-02T05:20:15Z 2022-03-02T05:20:15Z House H HR 2011-03-09 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DENHAM:H.R. 976.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2: The Congress shall havePower to dispose of and make all needful Rules andRegulations respecting the Territory or other Propertybelonging to the United States; and nothing in thisConstitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claimsof the United States, or of any particular State.Specifically regarding Public Lands: Federal and StatePowers Thereover, ``The comprehensive authority of Congressover public lands includes the power to prescribe the times,conditions, and mode of transfer thereof and to designate thepersons to whom the transfer shall be made, to declare thedignity and effect of titles emanating from the United States. . . (Gibson v. Chouteau, 80 U.S. (13 Wall.) 92, 99(1872))''[Page H1665]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Hearings by 2011-12-02T16:45:30Z Referred to 2011-03-11T19:59:22Z hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2011-03-11T19:59:17Z Referred to 2011-03-09T15:01:20Z 112 524 S 2011-03-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1508) Identical bill CRS 2011-12-02 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2011-03-11 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. Committee 2011-03-11 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Committee 2011-03-09 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000612 Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-19] Jeff Denham R CA 19 N Public Lands and Natural Resources California Electric power generation and transmission Land transfers Water use and supply Public Lands and Natural Resources

00 2011-03-09 Introduced in House 2011-04-28T16:09:09Z Terminates certain hydropower reservations relating to specified Bureau of Land Management patents affecting certain lands in Madera County, California: (1) now owned by named individuals; and (2) conveyed to other named individuals.

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