To facilitate the resolution of a minor boundary encroachment on lands of the Union Pacific Railroad Company in Tipton, California, which were originally conveyed by the United States as part of the right-of-way granted for the construction of transcontinental railroads.
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA)Legislative Activity
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Received in the Senate.
October 5, 2004
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Introduced in House
July 12, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
July 12, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
July 26, 2004
Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Discharged.
September 15, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
September 15, 2004
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
September 15, 2004
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-714.
September 30, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 436.
September 30, 2004
Mr. Gibbons moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
October 4, 2004 • 2:18 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7952)
October 4, 2004 • 2:18 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4817.
October 4, 2004 • 2:18 PM
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7952)
October 4, 2004 • 2:20 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 4, 2004 • 2:20 PM
Received in the Senate.
October 5, 2004
Floor Debate
2 membersWhat members said about H.R. 4817 on the floor
Floor Debate
2 membersWhat members said about H.R. 4817 on the floor
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4817) to facilitate the resolution of a minor boundary encroachment on lands of the Union Pacific Railroad Company in Tipton,…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this is a very minor boundary issue left over from rights-of-way granted in the 19th century. We have reviewed the legislation and…
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[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4817 Received in Senate (RDS)]
2d Session
H. R. 4817
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
October 5, 2004
Received
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AN ACT
To facilitate the resolution of a minor boundary encroachment on lands
of the Union Pacific Railroad Company in Tipton, California, which were
originally conveyed by the United States as part of the right-of-way
granted for the construction of transcontinental railroads.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELEASE OF UNITED STATES INTERESTS IN CERTAIN RAILROAD GRANT
LANDS IN TIPTON, CALIFORNIA.
(a) Property Defined.--In this section, the term ``property'' means
that portion of the existing building located at 615 North Burnett Road
in Tipton, California, which encroaches upon land that, subject to a
reversionary interest, was conveyed by the United States pursuant to
the Act of July 27, 1866 (14 Stat. 292).
(b) Release of Interests in Property.--There is hereby released,
without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United
States in and to the surface portion of the property. The United States
retains any subsurface mineral rights held by the United States as of
the date of the enactment of this Act associated with the property.
(c) Instrument of Release.--The Secretary of the Interior shall
execute and file in the appropriate office a deed of release, amended
deed, or other appropriate instrument effectuating the release of
interests made by subsection (b).
Passed the House of Representatives October 4, 2004.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.