S. 684A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain parcels of land to the town of Alta, Utah.

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Sponsor: Mike Lee [R-UT]
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committees: Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Latest action: Jun 27, 2012 · Became Public Law No: 112-138.

IntroducedMar 30, 2011
Passed the SenateNov 2, 2011
Passed the HouseJun 18, 2012
Sent to the PresidentJun 20, 2012
Became lawJun 27, 2012

What the measure doesCRS summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), upon submission of a request by the town of Alta, Utah, within one year of enactment of this Act, to convey to the town all interest of the United States in and to parcels of National Forest System land in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Salt Lake County, Utah, that are located in and adjacent to parcels of land subject to special use permit SLC102708.

Requires the exact acreage of the land to be determined by a survey approved by the Secretary and limited to a maximum area of two acres.

Requires the town to pay the reasonable survey and other administrative costs associated with such conveyance and to use the land for public purposes only.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 684 as public Law on Jun 27, 2012. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 379

House Jun 18, 2012

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

To provide for the conveyance of certain parcels of land to the town of Alta, Utah

Passed · Two-thirds required

383 Yea 3 Nay 45 not voting

Crossed both parties 3 of 386 voting members broke with their own party: 3 Republicans.

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Democratic190 members

Republican241 members

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