HR 1019 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Conveyance Act

Introduced 1999-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.(1999-07-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Carlsbad Irrigation District specified lands and interests within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico in consideration of the District accepting the Federal Government obligations for the project, and subject to the completion of payments by the District required under this Act. Directs the Secretary to complete such conveyance expeditiously, if no changes in Project operations are expected following such conveyance, but within 180 days after the enactment of this Act. Requires the Secretary, if the District intends to change Project operations as a result of the conveyance, to: (1) take into account those potential changes for the purpose of completing any required environmental evaluation associated with the conveyance; and (2) complete the conveyance within two years after enactment. Provides for: (1) the full cost of administrative action and environmental compliance for the conveyance to be borne by the Secretary if he or she fails to complete the conveyance before the applicable deadline; and (2) one-half of such cost to be paid by the District if the Secretary com…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1019, Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Conveyance Act

Mar 18, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 17, 1999

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