S. 3730: Payment in Lieu of Taxes Amendments Act of 2010
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S. 3730: Payment in Lieu of Taxes Amendments Act of 2010
111th Congress · introduced 2010-08-05 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-08-05 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
Payment in Lieu of Taxes Amendments Act of 2010
Plain summary
Payment in Lieu of Taxes Amendments Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to submit to Congress by January 15 of each year a list of the states that have not submitted the data required to calculate federal payments in lieu of taxes made by the Secretary to each unit of local government in which entitlement land is located. Instructs the Secretary, by February 1 of each year, to publish in the Federal Register and on the Department of the Interior's website a list of the states that have not submitted the required data and to update the list published on such website to reflect any changes. Directs the Secretary to issue such payments by May 1 of each fiscal year.
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Official text
Payment in Lieu of Taxes Amendments Act of 2010
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · 2 cosponsors
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Words on this page, explained (2)
- Federal Register
- The official daily publication of the U.S. government for agency rules, proposed rules, public notices and presidential documents.
- Fiscal year
- The 12-month period a government uses for its budget. The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30 and is named for the calendar year in which it ends. Most states use July 1 to June 30.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111s3730.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/s>
Record fed-us-cong111-s3730 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111