Homestead Act of 1987

Summary

Homestead Act of 1987 - Establishes a program for the Secretary of the Interior to convey public lands for residence purposes to U.S. citizens 21 years of age or older. Limits an individual conveyance to 160 acres. Directs the Secretary to convey title to such lands after three years of permanent residence.

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Timeline

1. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 February 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 January 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12] · R · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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