H.R. 4806: Pine Springs Land Exchange Act
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H.R. 4806: Pine Springs Land Exchange Act
108th Congress · introduced 2004-07-09 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2004-07-09 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Pine Springs Land Exchange Act
Plain summary
Pine Springs Land Exchange Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Lubbock Christian University by quitclaim deed all right of the United States to specified Federal lands in the Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, in exchange for the conveyance of certain non-Federal land owned by the University. Requires that: (1) title to the non-Federal land conform with the title approval standards of the Attorney General applicable to Federal land acquisitions and be otherwise acceptable to the Secretary; and (2) the costs of implementing the exchange be shared equally by the Secretary and the University. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) the correction of minor errors in the map and legal descriptions; (2) equalization of values; (3) revocation and withdrawal of Federal land; and (4) administration of land acquired by the United States.
Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
Pine Springs Land Exchange Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · 1 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4806, Pine Springs Land Exchange Act (2004-09-22); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4806, Pine Springs Land Exchange Act (2004-09-22)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-108hr4806.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/108/hr>
Record fed-us-cong108-hr4806 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong108 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong108