H.R. 2630: La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
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H.R. 2630: La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
115th Congress · introduced 2017-05-24 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2017-05-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] · 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. 652. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
Plain summary
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey to the county, without consideration, 8,000 acres of specified federal land. The federal land conveyed under this bill: (1) may be used by the county for any public purposes consistent with the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, and (2) shall not be disposed of by the county. The county shall pay or reimburse Interior, as appropriate, for the reasonable transaction and administrative personnel costs associated with such conveyance. The bill declares that the United States is released from any liability arising from any hazardous substance existing on the federal land before such conveyance.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] · 3 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 2630, La Paz County Land Conveyance Act (2018-01-23); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 2630, La Paz County Land Conveyance Act (2018-11-02)
Cosponsors on this site
Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] reported raising $813,542 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115hr2630.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/hr>
Record fed-us-cong115-hr2630 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115