S 744 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
A bill to provide for the continuation of higher education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the State of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 131.(1999-06-02)
Plain Language Summary
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Entitles the University of Alaskato take up to 250,000 acres of Federal lands or interests in lands in or adjacent to Alaska as a Federal grant in exchange for specified University holdings. Sets forth provisions governing the selection of lands by the University and the approval and conveyance of lands by the Secretary of the Interior. Provides for public notice and comment and for judicial review of agency decisions under this Act. Entitles the University to take up to an additional 250,000 acres in Federal lands or interests in lands in or adjacent to Alaska, to be conveyed on an acre-for-acre basis as a matching grant for any lands granted to the University by the State of Alaska after enactment of this Act. Permits the University to select, and requires the Secretary to convey, land pursuant to this State matching grant provision in parcels of 25,000 acres or greater.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 744, A bill to provide for the continuation of higher education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the state of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes
Jun 9, 1999Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 2, 1999
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office