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H.R. 2820 (97th)

A bill to provide that certain lands constituting part of the El Dorado National Forest be conveyed to certain persons who purchased and held such lands in good faith reliance on an inaccurate surveyor's map.

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Introduced

25 March 1981

Last action

11 February 1982 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey all right, title, and interest of the United States in specified property in the El Dorado National Forest, California, to any person who held title to such property based on the erroneous l957 recorded surveyor's map. Requires such person to: (1) reimburse the United States for such land, the conveyance costs, and any mineral interests received; and (2) submit a written application to the Secretary with proof of title. Withdraws all mineral interest in such lands retained by the United States from all forms of entry under the mining laws and from the operation of the mineral leasing laws.

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Timeline

  1. 25 March 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 April 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 May 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 June 1981

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  7. 4 June 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 4 June 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 24 June 1981

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 24 June 1981

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  11. 9 July 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Consent Calendar No: 5.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 9 July 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 116.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 9 July 1981

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-168.

    Source: Committee

  14. 9 July 1981

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-168.

    Source: Committee

  15. 20 July 1981

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 20 July 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 20 July 1981

    Floor

    Called up by House on Call of Consent Calendar.

    Source: Floor

  18. 22 July 1981

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  19. 21 January 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department; OMB.

    Source: Committee

  20. 11 February 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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