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S. 786 (105th)

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey, at fair market value, certain properties in Clark County, Nevada, to persons who purchased adjacent properties in good faith reliance on land surveys that were subsequently determined to be inaccurate.

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Introduced

22 May 1997

Last action

23 May 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]

Subjects

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24 March 2026

Summary

Authorizes the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, on behalf of certain landowners whose property interests were adversely affected by reliance upon erroneous private land surveys, to submit to the Secretary of the Interior a written offer to purchase such properties upon the condition that, after such purchase, the properties will be conveyed to such landowners.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 May 1997

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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