H.R. 1043: Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act

111th Congress · introduced 2009-02-12 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543.

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Where it came from: introduced 2009-02-12 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act

Plain summary

Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Solano County, California, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcel of land in the Mendocino National Forest comprising approximately 82 acres and known as the Fouts Springs Ranch, as depicted on the map entitled "Fouts Springs-Deafy Glade: Federal and Non-Federal Lands" and dated July 17, 2008, if the county conveys to the United States all right, title, and interest of the county in and to four parcels of non-federal land acceptable to the Secretary and which consists of approximately 160 acres identified on such map. Requires Solano County to pay the costs of the survey, appraisal, and other administrative costs related to the land exchange. Requires the acquired non-federal land to be added to and administered as part of the Mendocino National Forest.

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Official text

Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate with amendment(s))

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · 0 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 1043, Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act (2010-07-09); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 1043, Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act (2010-07-09)

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Appraisal: An estimate of what property is worth. In Texas, county appraisal districts set the value that property taxes are based on.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr1043.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>

Record fed-us-cong111-hr1043 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111