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H.R. 3473, The Bountiful City Land Consolidation Act

  • This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
  • This bill, or a similar bill, was reintroduced in the current Congress as H.R. 604, The Bountiful City Land Consolidation Act.

Comparing revision saved on March 6, 2008, 19:32:00 (webmaster), with revision saved on May 14, 2008, 19:48:15 (webmaster):

H.R. 3473 would provide for a land exchange with the City of Bountiful, Utah, involving National Forest System land in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest and to further land ownership consolidation in that national forest.

== Detailed Summary ==

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Bountiful City Land Consolidation Act - AllowsAuthorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, if the city of Bountiful, Utah, conveys three parcels of land consisting of a total of approximately 1,680 acres to acquire specifiedthe Secretary, to convey to the city, in exchange for such land, certain National Forest System land in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest, aForest.

Requires the value of land acquired by the Secretary to be: (1) equal to the value of the federal land conveyed; and (2) added to and administered as
part of whichthe Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

Instructs the Secretary, in making such land exchange, to ensure that an easement of not less than 60 feet in width
is used under permit for a shooting range, in exchangereserved for the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. Permits the Secretary and the city conveying certain lands in Bountiful to reserve such other rights-of-way for utilities, roads, and trails as they may agree upon and which they consider to be in the United States throughpublic interest.

Sets forth requirements for
the Secretarytreatment of Agriculture. any remaining National Forest System land identified for possible conveyance under this Act's provisions and not exchanged under this Act.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 3/5/2008: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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