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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Jul 11, 2006
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)
Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to convey to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, all interest of the United States in a specified administrative site for use by the City as a park or for any other recreation or nonprofit-related purpose.
Instructs the Secretary of Interior, acting through the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as a condition of the conveyance, to require that the City pay the administrative costs of such conveyance.
Permit reversion of the site to the United States if the Secretary determines that the City is not using such site for a purpose described above.
People & committees
Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D–NV
Legislative record
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Held at the desk.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7358; text as passed Senate: CR S7358)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7358; text as passed Senate: CR S7358)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 465.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. With written report No. 109-260.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. With written report No. 109-260.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13168)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13167-13168)
Introduced in Senate
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