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S. 2061 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Former Charleston Naval Base Land Exchange Act of 2012

S. 2061 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Feb 1, 2012, sponsored by Lindsey Graham.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 1, 2012
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 112-146

What it does

Former Charleston Naval Base Land Exchange Act of 2012 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to exchange specified parcels of land owned by the United States located on the former U.S. Naval Base Complex in North Charleston, South Carolina, (federal land) for specified parcels owned by the South Carolina State Ports Authority (non-federal land).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Lindsey Graham (R-SC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 1, 2012
  • Passed the SenateJun 5, 2012
  • Passed the HouseJul 9, 2012
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 12, 2012
  • Became lawJul 18, 2012

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-146. (Jul 18, 2012)

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