H.R. 5243 · 117th Congress · House

Northern Nevada Economic Development, Conservation, and Military Modernization Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Introduced
Sep 14, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Northern Nevada Economic Development, Conservation, and Military Modernization Act of 2021

This bill provides for the designation, withdrawal, conveyance, exchange, sale, or disposal of certain federal and nonfederal lands in Nevada, including land associated with the Fallon Range Training Complex, a naval training installation.

The bill designates the Fox Peak, Grimes Point, and Pistone-Black Mountain National Conservation Areas.

The bill also designates specified parcels of federal land as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

The bill establishes a federal complex for specified Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, and Bureau of Indian Affairs offices or headquarters in Nevada.

The bill requires the issuance of corrective patents for private lands adjacent to public land in White Pine County when (1) a cloud on the title demonstrates that the private land had been patented before 1976, and (2) the correction is for five acres or less.

The bill includes additional provisions, including ones resolving certain tribal claims.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 30, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

  2. SEP 30, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

  3. SEP 30, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  4. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  6. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  8. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

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Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

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Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2021

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Armed Services Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2021

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2021

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