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H.R. 2582 (115th): Confirming State Land Grants for Education Act

About the bill

Source: Republican Policy Committee

H.R. 2582 authorizes the state of Utah to select certain lands that are available for disposal under the Pony Express resource Management Plan to be used for the support and benefit of State institutions.

Specifically, the bill facilitates the acquisition of 520 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands near the towns of Eagle Mountain and Saratoga Springs in Utah County, by the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (STILA).

Under the Utah Enabling Act of 1894, Utah has the right to select public lands for the support and benefit of state institutions, which are managed by STILA, an independent state agency.

In 1998, STILA filed an application with the BLM to select 520 acres of land for the benefit of the Utah State University land trust. BLM …

Sponsor and status

Mia Love

Sponsor. Representative for Utah's 4th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jul 30, 2018
Length: 4 pages
Introduced
May 22, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on October 2, 2017 but was never passed by the Senate.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

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History

May 22, 2017
 
Introduced

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Jul 25, 2017
 
Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources

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Jul 26, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

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Sep 12, 2017
 
Reported by House Committee on Natural Resources

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Oct 2, 2017
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Feb 7, 2018
 
Considered by Public Lands, Forests, and Mining

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

May 17, 2018
 
Considered by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Jul 30, 2018
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Reported by Senate Committee.

Jul 31, 2018
 
Reported by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions.

H.R. 2582 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2582. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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