[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1473 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1473

  To amend Public Law 99-548 to provide for the implementation of the 
 multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, 
and to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             August 2, 2011

  Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend Public Law 99-548 to provide for the implementation of the 
 multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, 
and to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Mesquite Land Conveyances Act of 
2011''.

SEC. 2. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE VIRGIN RIVER MULTISPECIES HABITAT 
              CONSERVATION PLAN.

    Section 3(d)(3)(B) of Public Law 99-548 (100 Stat. 3061, 116 Stat. 
2018) is amended by inserting ``and implementation'' after 
``development''.

SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF PURCHASE AUTHORITY AND WITHDRAWALS.

    Section 3 of Public Law 99-548 (100 Stat. 3061, 113 Stat. 1501A-
166) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (e)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ``For a period 
                of 12 years after the date of the enactment of this 
                Act'' and inserting ``Until November 29, 2021'';
                    (B) in paragraph (3), by striking ``Not later than 
                10 years after the date of the enactment of this 
                subsection'' and inserting ``Not later than November 
                29, 2021''; and
                    (C) in paragraph (5), by striking ``the date that 
                is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this 
                subsection'' and inserting ``November 29, 2021''; and
            (2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking ``the date that is 12 
        years after the date of the enactment of this subsection'' and 
        inserting ``November 29, 2021''.
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