S. 440 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
A bill to establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain Federal property around the Dickinson Reservoir in the State of North Dakota.
S. 440 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Feb 17, 2017, sponsored by John Hoeven with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 17, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 115-306
What it does
(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Bureau of Reclamation, within five years, to convey certain recreation land and permitted cabin land around the Dickinson Dam and Reservoir to the Dickinson Parks and Recreation Department in Dickinson, North Dakota. The department must pay administrative costs related to the conveyance, but no other costs.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Hoeven (R-ND). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2017
- Passed the SenateOct 4, 2018
- Passed the HouseNov 13, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentNov 29, 2018
- Became lawDec 11, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-306. (Dec 11, 2018)
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