H.R. 5350 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to sell or exchange certain National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration property located in Norfolk, Virginia, and for other purposes.
H.R. 5350 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Feb 12, 2008, sponsored by Robert C. "Bobby" Scott 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
- Feb 12, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 110-393
What it does
Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to sell or exchange to the city of Norfolk, Virginia, certain real property under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), including land and improvements, located in Norfolk, if the Secretary: (1) determines that such conveyance is in the best interests of NOAA and the federal government; and (2) has provided prior notification to the a…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2008
- Passed the HouseSep 17, 2008
- Passed the SenateSep 26, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentOct 3, 2008
- Became lawOct 13, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-393. (Oct 13, 2008)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
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