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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 23, 2009
Sugar Loaf Protection Fire District Land Exchange Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, if the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District of Boulder, Colorado, offers to convey non-federal land that is located in unincorporated Boulder County and that is between the communities of Boulder and Nederland and the offer is acceptable, to accept the offer and, on receipt of acceptable title in and to the non-federal land, to convey federal land in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado.
Sets forth requirements regarding the appraisal and equalization of the federal and non-federal land to be exchanged under this Act.
Requires the acquired non-federal land to become part of the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests.
People & committees
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] · D–CO
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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 462.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5506)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5506)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3923.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5506-5507)
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-525.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-525.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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