Clerk session vote number: 242
Description: Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Transfer Act
Bill summary: Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Transfer Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Carlsbad Irrigation District specified lands and interests within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico.
Requires a report from the Secretary to the Congress if the conveyance is not completed within 180 days after the enactment of this Act.
Directs the Secretary to: (1) provide a written identification of all mineral and grazing leases in effect on such lands; and (2) notify all such
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leaseholders of the conveyance made by this Act. Requires receipts from leases, licenses, and permits accruing after the conveyance date to be used for Project purposes and for financing the portion of operations, maintenance, and replacement of the Summer Dam which, prior to conveyance, was the responsibility of the Bureau of Reclamation, with the exception of major maintenance programs in progress prior to the conveyance. Requires receipts paid into the reclamation fund as construction credits to the Project to be credited to deficit reduction or retirement of the Federal debt.
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Bill titles: A bill to convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico to the Carlsbad Irrigation District.
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov