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H.R. 698 · 115th Congress

Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2017

Law · 115-252 · Oct 3, 2018
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  1. House Introduced Jan 24, 2017
  2. House Passed Feb 6, 2017
  3. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2018
  4. President To the President Sep 25, 2018
  5. President Signed Oct 3, 2018
  6. Law Oct 3, 2018

Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2017

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 3, 2018

Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill requires all interest of the United States in approximately 148 acres of identified land to be conveyed by patent to the Gordman-Leverich Partnership (GLP), a Colorado Limited Liability Partnership.

The conveyance: (1) is subject to the valid existing rights of the lessee of federal oil and gas lease COC-75070 and any other valid existing rights, and (2) shall reserve to the United States the right to collect rent and royalty payments on such lease for its duration.

The conveyance shall: (1) be completed by no later than 180 days of enactment of this bill; and (2) be without consideration, except that all costs incurred by the Department of the Interior relating to any survey, platting, legal description, or other activities carried out to prepare and issue the patent shall be paid by the GLP to Interior prior to the conveyance of such land.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2017

Latest action (Oct 3, 2018): Became Public Law No: 115-252.

Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources · Origin: House · Introduced: Jan 24, 2017

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Jan 24, 2017
  2. House Passed Feb 6, 2017
  3. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2018
  4. President To the President Sep 25, 2018
  5. President Signed Oct 3, 2018
  6. Law Oct 3, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.