United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2852 (112th)
Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2011
Introduced
7 September 2011
Last action
22 September 2011 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rob Bishop, DON YOUNG, Jason Chaffetz, Paul Gosar, Marsha Blackburn, Louie Gohmert, Ted Poe, Tom Price, Rep. Quayle, Benjamin [R-AZ-3], Trent Franks, Stevan Pearce, Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-45], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Cynthia Lummis, Duncan Hunter, Mike Coffman
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
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.
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Timeline
7 September 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
22 September 2011
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 September 2011 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 September 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 September 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 September 2011
Sponsors
- Rob Bishop · R · Sponsor
- DON YOUNG · R · Sponsor
- Jason Chaffetz · R · Sponsor
- Paul Gosar · R · Sponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
- Louie Gohmert · R · Sponsor
- Ted Poe · R · Cosponsor
- Tom Price · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quayle, Benjamin [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Trent Franks · R · Cosponsor
- Stevan Pearce · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-45] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Cynthia Lummis · R · Cosponsor
- Duncan Hunter · R · Cosponsor
- Mike Coffman · R · Cosponsor
- · hsii00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2852
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2852
- us · 112-hr-2852 · source updated 5 December 2025