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H.R. 838 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Miami Dade College Land Conveyance Act

H.R. 838 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Feb 3, 2009, sponsored by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen with 4 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 3, 2009
Co-sponsors
4
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 111-48

What it does

Miami Dade College Land Conveyance Act - Directs the Attorney General to convey a parcel of land held by the Bureau of Prisons to Miami Dade College in Miami-Dade County, Florida, so that the college can use the site for a new educational building that includes a parking area with designated parking spaces for the Bureau of Prisons.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 3, 2009
  • Passed the HouseMar 31, 2009
  • Passed the SenateJul 28, 2009
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 31, 2009
  • Became lawAug 12, 2009

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-48. (Aug 12, 2009)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 838 (111th Congress): Miami Dade College Land Conveyance Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/111-hr-838/miami-dade-college-land-conveyance-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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