House Bill 483
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public land within the Henry's Lake Wilderness Study Area in the State of Idaho to resolve an unauthorized use and an occupancy encroachment dating back to 1983.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 10, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
483
Congress
116
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to convey the approximately 0.5 acres of specified federal land in the Henry's Lake Wilderness Study Area in Fremont County, Idaho, to the owner of a private residence at 3787 Valhalla Road in Island Park, Idaho.
Interior may grant Fall River Electric in Ashton, Idaho, the right to operate, maintain, and rehabilitate a right-of-way encumbering the approximately 0.4 acres of specified federal land in the study area which includes an electric distribution line and an access road.
The conveyed land shall be exempt from all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
January 10, 2019
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02/05/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
01/10/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
01/10/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:16 PM