<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<bill>
  <bill-type>h</bill-type>
  <blog-article-count type="integer">54</blog-article-count>
  <hot-bill-category-id type="integer" nil="true"></hot-bill-category-id>
  <id type="integer">54599</id>
  <introduced type="integer">1233118800</introduced>
  <is-frontpage-hot type="boolean">false</is-frontpage-hot>
  <last-speech type="integer" nil="true"></last-speech>
  <last-vote-date type="integer">1247676480</last-vote-date>
  <last-vote-roll type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-roll>
  <last-vote-where nil="true"></last-vote-where>
  <lastaction type="integer">1247716800</lastaction>
  <news-article-count type="integer">2</news-article-count>
  <number type="integer">762</number>
  <page-views-count type="integer">554</page-views-count>
  <pl nil="true"></pl>
  <plain-language-summary nil="true"></plain-language-summary>
  <rolls nil="true"></rolls>
  <session type="integer">111</session>
  <sponsor-id type="integer">412218</sponsor-id>
  <summary>	7/15/2009--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Affirms and validates a specified patent and its associated land reconfiguration issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as having been issued in compliance with the Nevada-Florida Land Exchange Authorization Act of 1988, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 for the benefit and recovery of the desert tortoise and other species and their habitat. Ratifies: (1) the process used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the BLM for the reconfiguration of those lands as shown in a specified environmental impact statement; and (2) the reconfiguration provided for in a specified Army Corps of Engineers permit. </summary>
  <topresident-date type="integer">1247716800</topresident-date>
  <topresident-datetime type="date">2009-07-16</topresident-datetime>
  <updated type="timestamp">Fri Nov 13 13:36:49 -0600 2009</updated>
  <bill-titles type="array">
    <bill-title>
      <as>introduced</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'27':7 '0081':9 '2005':8 'final':3 'valid':2 'number':5 'patent':4 'purpos':13 '27-2005-0081':6</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">67653</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">false</is-default>
      <title>To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.</title>
      <title-type>official</title-type>
    </bill-title>
  </bill-titles>
  <last-action>
    <action-type>action</action-type>
    <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
    <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
    <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
    <date type="integer">1247716800</date>
    <datetime type="timestamp">Thu Jul 16 00:00:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
    <how nil="true"></how>
    <id type="integer">203487</id>
    <result nil="true"></result>
    <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
    <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
    <text>Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.</text>
    <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
    <where nil="true"></where>
  </last-action>
  <sponsor>
    <biography nil="true"></biography>
    <bioguideid>H001041</bioguideid>
    <birthday type="date">1960-05-10</birthday>
    <blog-article-count type="integer">3143</blog-article-count>
    <congress-office>1023 Longworth House Office Building</congress-office>
    <contact-webform>http://heller.house.gov/zipauth.shtml</contact-webform>
    <district>2</district>
    <email nil="true"></email>
    <fax>202-225-5679</fax>
    <firstname>Dean</firstname>
    <fti-names>'r':4 '-2':6 'nv':5 'rep':1 'dean':2,7,9 'heller':3,8,10</fti-names>
    <gender>M</gender>
    <id type="integer">412218</id>
    <lastname>Heller</lastname>
    <metavid-id>Dean_Heller</metavid-id>
    <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
    <name>Rep. Dean Heller [R, NV-2]</name>
    <news-article-count type="integer">1401</news-article-count>
    <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
    <osid>N00027522</osid>
    <page-views-count type="integer">7243</page-views-count>
    <party>Republican</party>
    <phone>202-225-6155</phone>
    <religion nil="true"></religion>
    <state>NV</state>
    <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
    <title>Rep.</title>
    <unaccented-name>Dean Heller</unaccented-name>
    <url nil="true"></url>
    <user-approval type="float">6.85714285714286</user-approval>
    <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
    <website>http://sos.state.nv.us/</website>
    <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
  </sponsor>
  <co-sponsors type="array">
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>B001231</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1951-01-20</birthday>
      <blog-article-count type="integer">3469</blog-article-count>
      <congress-office>405 Cannon House Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://berkley.house.gov/contact/email.html</contact-webform>
      <district>1</district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-225-3119</fax>
      <firstname>Shelley</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 '-1':6 'nv':5 'rep':1 'berkley':3,8,10 'shelley':2,7,9</fti-names>
      <gender>F</gender>
      <id type="integer">400024</id>
      <lastname>Berkley</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Shelley_Berkley</metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1]</name>
      <news-article-count type="integer">1734</news-article-count>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00009818</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">7586</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-225-5965</phone>
      <religion>Jewish</religion>
      <state>NV</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Rep.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Shelley Berkley</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">1.66666666666667</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://berkley.house.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>T000468</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date" nil="true"></birthday>
      <blog-article-count type="integer">1540</blog-article-count>
      <congress-office>319 Cannon House Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>https://forms.house.gov/titus/contact-form.shtml</contact-webform>
      <district>3</district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-225-2185</fax>
      <firstname>Dina</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 '-3':6 'nv':5 'rep':1 'dina':2,7,9 'titus':3,8,10</fti-names>
      <gender>F</gender>
      <id type="integer">412318</id>
      <lastname>Titus</lastname>
      <metavid-id nil="true"></metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-3]</name>
      <news-article-count type="integer">636</news-article-count>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00030191</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">3228</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-225-3252</phone>
      <religion nil="true"></religion>
      <state>NV</state>
      <sunlight-nickname>Dina</sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Rep.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Dina Titus</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">1.47368421052632</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://titus.house.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
  </co-sponsors>
  <actions type="array">
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247716800</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Thu Jul 16 00:00:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">203487</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>vote</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247716080</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jul 15 12:48:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how>roll</how>
      <id type="integer">203229</id>
      <result>pass</result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer">5884</roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer">542</roll-call-number>
      <text>On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 542). (text: CR 7/15/2009 H8050-8051)</text>
      <vote-type>vote</vote-type>
      <where>h</where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247715780</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jul 15 12:43:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">203228</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Considered as unfinished business.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247593980</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jul 14 14:53:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">203084</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247593440</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jul 14 14:44:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">203083</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 762.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247593440</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jul 14 14:44:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">203082</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Considered under suspension of the rules.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1247593440</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jul 14 14:44:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">203081</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1245795120</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jun 23 19:12:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">200697</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-178.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>calendar</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1245795120</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jun 23 19:12:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">200698</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1244606400</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">198727</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>calendar</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1244606400</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">198728</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1244606400</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">198726</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1242273600</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Thu May 14 00:00:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">195485</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Subcommittee Hearings Held.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1233723600</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Feb 04 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">184147</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1233723600</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Feb 04 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">186991</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>introduced</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1233118800</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jan 28 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">182695</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text nil="true"></text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1233118800</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Jan 28 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">182696</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
  </actions>
  <roll-calls type="array">
    <roll-call>
      <abstains type="integer">19</abstains>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <ayes type="integer">413</ayes>
      <bill-id type="integer">54599</bill-id>
      <date type="timestamp">Wed Jul 15 11:48:00 -0500 2009</date>
      <democratic-position type="boolean">true</democratic-position>
      <filename nil="true"></filename>
      <hot-date type="timestamp" nil="true"></hot-date>
      <id type="integer">5884</id>
      <is-hot type="boolean">false</is-hot>
      <nays type="integer">0</nays>
      <number type="integer">542</number>
      <page-views-count type="integer">82</page-views-count>
      <presents type="integer">0</presents>
      <question>On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 762 To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes</question>
      <republican-position type="boolean">true</republican-position>
      <required>2/3</required>
      <result>Passed</result>
      <roll-type>On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass</roll-type>
      <title nil="true"></title>
      <updated type="timestamp">Wed Jul 15 12:10:15 -0500 2009</updated>
      <where>house</where>
    </roll-call>
  </roll-calls>
</bill>
