United States · Bill · S
S. 2569 (109th)
Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2005
Introduced
6 April 2006
Last action
6 April 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2005 - Makes grants of land to 13 western states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) in lieu of receiving, for the support of the common schools, five percent of the proceeds of the sales of federal land within such states which have not been sold by the United States as of July 1, 2005. Makes the amount of land granted to each state five percent of the number of acres of federally owned land within that state as of July 1, 2005. Requires land selected to be held in trust, sold or leased, and the proceeds used for a permanent fund, the interest of which shall be expended only for the support of public education.
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Timeline
6 April 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2006
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3230-3231)
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 6 April 2006 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 April 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 April 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 April 2006
Sponsors
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2569
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2569
- us · 109-s-2569 · source updated 24 March 2026