Las Cienegas Enhancement and Saguaro National Park Boundary Adjustment Act

To provide for the exchange of certain Bureau of Land Management land in Pima County, Arizona, and for other purposes.

9/20/2007--Introduced.
Las Cienegas Enhancement and Saguaro National Park Boundary Adjustment Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior, if Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC offers to convey to the Secretary title to the Empirita-Simonson parcel of land and the Bloom parcel of land (the non-federal land), to accept the offer and simultaneously convey to Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC the Sahuarita parcel of land (the federal land). Requires the values of the federal and non-federal lands exchanged to be equal, as determined by appraisals. Requires Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC, to:
(1) pay the costs of carrying out the exchange of such lands;
(2) enter into an agreement with Pima County, Arizona, to convey to Pima County a certain well site; and
(3) relinquish to Pima County any water rights to such well site held by Las Cienegas Conservation, LLC. Requires:
(1) the Empirita-Simonson parcel of non-federal land, upon acquisition by the Secretary, to become part of the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area; and
(2) the Bloom parcel of non-federal, upon acquisition by the Secretary, to become part of the Saguaro National Park. Modifies the boundary of the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area to exclude the 40-acre tract that is leased by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to the town of Elgin, Arizona, for a sanitary landfill. Instructs the Secretary to provide to the Secretary of Agriculture a right-of-way through the non-federal land for motorized public road access to the boundary of the Coronado National Forest.


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Sponsor

• Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8]

Committees

• House Natural Resources
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  • House Natural Resources
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Amendments to H.R.3617

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September 20, 2007

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• Sep 24, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
• Sep 20, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
• Introduced on Sep 20, 2007.

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Related Bills:

• S.1341

Related Issue Areas:

• Public lands
• Arizona
• Boundaries
• Environmental protection
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• Forest roads
• Land transfers
• Landfills
• National forests
• National parks
• Natural areas
• Natural resources
• Right-of-way
• Solid wastes
• Transportation
• Water resources
• Water rights
• Wells

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