S. 52: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah.
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S. 52: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah.
109th Congress · introduced 2005-01-24 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Became Public Law No: 109-130.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2005-01-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 109-130. (final step reached)
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah.
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Beaver County, Utah, for public recreational use all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the approximately 200 acres identified as "Minersville State Park." Permits the County to sell, for not less than fair market value, part of the property conveyed, if the proceeds of such sale are used by the County solely for maintenance of public recreation facilities located on the remainder of such property conveyed to it.
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Official text
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah.
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · 1 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 52, A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah (2005-02-23); CBO cost estimate: S. 52, A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah (2005-02-23)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-109s52.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/109/s>
Record fed-us-cong109-s52 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong109 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong109