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H.R. 3006 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To improve the use of a grant of a parcel of land to the State of Idaho for use as an agricultural college, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3006 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Jul 11, 2007, sponsored by Michael K. Simpson with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 11, 2007
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 110-77

What it does

Authorizes Idaho, respecting Morrill Act agricultural college assets, to: (1) invest earnings and proceeds in accordance with the standards applicable to a trustee under Idaho law; (2) deduct trustee expenses from earnings and proceeds; and (3) use earnings and proceeds from granted land without regard to the limitations that prohibit the state from exceeding 10% on the purchase of land and prohibit the state from purchasing,…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Michael K. Simpson (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 11, 2007
  • Passed the HouseJul 30, 2007
  • Passed the SenateAug 3, 2007
  • Sent to the PresidentAug 6, 2007
  • Became lawAug 13, 2007

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-77. (Aug 13, 2007)

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