H.R. 6370 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008
H.R. 6370 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Jun 25, 2008, sponsored by Peter A. DeFazio.
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
- Jun 25, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 110-364
What it does
Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008 - Requires transfer of administrative jurisdiction over Coast Guard lands in Coos County, Oregon (including Cape Arago Light Station on Chief's Island), in the areas commonly known as Gregory Point and Chief's Island, to the Secretary of the Interior to hold in trust for the benefit of the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
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Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 25, 2008
- Passed the HouseSep 22, 2008
- Passed the SenateSep 24, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentSep 30, 2008
- Became lawOct 8, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-364. (Oct 8, 2008)
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