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City of Yuma Improvement Act

Became Public Law No: 109-454.

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Summary

49 Public Law Jan 16, 2007

City of Yuma Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey all U.S. interests in specified federal land in Arizona to the city of Yuma, Arizona, in exchange for specified nonfederal land (Railroad Parcels). Requires the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to administer the nonfederal land acquired. Requires all administrative costs relating to the conveyance of the federal and nonfederal land to be paid by the city to the United States. Requires an independent appraisal of the federal and nonfederal land in accordance with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisition and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. Requires the values of the federal and nonfederal land to be equal. Permits the equalization of unequal land values by means of cash equalization payments. Directs the Secretary to convey to the city, by quitclaim deed, in exchange for its fair market value, all U.S. interests in and to the parcel of land of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service land located at 356 West First Street in Yuma. Requires the city, in exchange for such conveyance, to pay to the Secretary consideration in an amount that reflects the fair market value of the land conveyed to the city. Requires any administrative costs related to such conveyance to be paid by the city to the United States. Makes amounts paid to the Secretary as consideration available for: (1) the administrative costs of such conveyance to the city; and (2) the costs of constructing the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge headquarters and visitor center in Yuma.

01 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) Nov 21, 2006

City of Yuma Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey all U.S. interests in specified federal land in Arizona to the city of Yuma, Arizona, in exchange for specified nonfederal land (Railroad Parcels). Requires the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to administer the nonfederal land acquired. Requires all administrative costs relating to the conveyance of the federal and nonfederal land to be paid by the city to the United States. Requires an independent appraisal of the federal and nonfederal land in accordance with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisition and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. Requires the values of the federal and nonfederal land to be equal. Permits the equalization of unequal land values by means of cash equalization payments. Directs the Secretary to convey to the city, by quitclaim deed, in exchange for its fair market value, all U.S. interests in and to the parcel of land of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service land located at 356 West First Street in Yuma. Requires any administrative costs related to such conveyance to be paid by the city to the United States.

00 Introduced in Senate Sep 6, 2005

City of Yuma Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey all U.S. interests in specified federal land in Arizona to the city of Yuma, Arizona, in exchange for specified non-federal land (Railroad Parcels).

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Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]

Republican · AZ · K000352

Joined Jul 28, 2005
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Timeline

Dec 22, 2006

Signed by President.

Dec 22, 2006

Signed by President.

Dec 22, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-454.

Dec 22, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-454.

Dec 20, 2006

Presented to President.

Dec 20, 2006

Presented to President.

Dec 9, 2006

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 H9250)

Dec 9, 2006

Mr. Pombo asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

Dec 9, 2006

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR 12/8/2006 H9250)

Dec 9, 2006

On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR 12/8/2006 H9250)

Dec 9, 2006

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Dec 8, 2006

Received in the House.

Dec 8, 2006

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 8, 2006

Held at the desk.

Dec 7, 2006

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11537-11542; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S11537-11538)

Dec 7, 2006

The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

Dec 7, 2006

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S11538-11539)

Dec 7, 2006

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11538-11539)

Jul 31, 2006

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-300.

Jul 31, 2006

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-300.

Jul 31, 2006

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543.

May 24, 2006

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Oct 6, 2005

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-273.

Jul 28, 2005

Introduced in Senate

Jul 28, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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