S. 271 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Wallowa Forest Service Compound Conveyance Act
S. 271 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Feb 3, 2011, sponsored by Ron Wyden with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 3, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 112-165
What it does
Wallowa Forest Service Compound Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey, by quitclaim deed and for no consideration, the Wallowa Forest Service Compound to the city of Wallowa, Oregon, upon the request of the city that is submitted to the Secretary within one year of enactment of this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ron Wyden (D-OR). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2011
- Passed the SenateNov 2, 2011
- Passed the HouseAug 1, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentAug 3, 2012
- Became lawAug 10, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-165. (Aug 10, 2012)
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Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
More
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