H.R. 2852 · 112th Congress
Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2011
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rob Bishop
- Introduced
- 2011-09-07
- Latest action
- 2011-09-22 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Summary
Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2011 - Makes grants of land to the following states in lieu of receiving, for the support of the common schools, 5% of the proceeds of the sales of federally owned land within such states which have not been sold by the United States as of January 1, 2011: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
Makes the amount of land granted to each state 5% of the number of acres of federally owned land within that state as of January 1, 2011. Requires land selected to be held in trust to be sold or leased and the proceeds to be used only for the support of public education.