S. 1529 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
City of Yuma Improvement Act
S. 1529 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jul 28, 2005, sponsored by Jon Kyl with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 28, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 109-454
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jon Kyl (R-AZ). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 28, 2005
- Passed the SenateDec 7, 2006
- Passed the HouseDec 9, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentDec 20, 2006
- Became lawDec 22, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-454. (Dec 22, 2006)
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