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Making emergency supplemental appropriations for border security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. [HB-6080] [Immigration ] [Finance ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Cybersecurity ] [Crime ]
Title I: Department of Homeland Security - Appropriates additional FY2010 amounts to remain available until September 30, 2011, to: (1) U.S. Customs and Border Protection for salaries and expenses related to staffing on the Southwest Border of the United States, construction of up to two Border Patrol forward operating bases along the Southwest Border, and border security fencing, infrastructure, and technology along the Southwest border; (2) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for salaries and expenses for law enforcement activities along (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Signed By President. on 08/13/2010

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Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 [HB-5875] [Defense ] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Military ] [Public Safety ] [Cybersecurity ] [Drones ] [Criminal Justice ]
Title I: Department of Homeland Security - Appropriates additional FY2010 amounts to remain available until September 30, 2011, to: (1) U.S. Customs and Border Protection for salaries and expenses related to staffing on the Southwest Border of the United States, construction of up to two Border Patrol forward operating bases along the Southwest Border, and border security fencing, infrastructure, and technology along the Southwest border; (2) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for salaries and expenses for law enforcement activities along (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Davis Message Received In The Senate: Returned To The Senate Pursuant To The Provisions Of H.res. 1653. on 09/23/2010

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Arizona National Scenic Trail Act [HB-552] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ]
Arizona National Scenic Trail Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to designate the Arizona Trail, extending approximately 807 miles across Arizona from the border between Arizona and Utah to the international border with Mexico, as the "Arizona National Scenic Trail."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 02/04/2009

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Sierra Vista Subwatershed Feasibility Study Act [HB-551] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Science ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Infrastructure ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Sierra Vista Subwatershed Feasibility Study Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to complete a feasibility study of alternatives to augment water supplies in the Sierra Vista Subwatershed, Arizona, that are identified as appropriate for further study in an appraisal report dated June 2007.Directs the Secretary, in evaluating the feasibility of alternatives, to: (1) include any required environmental reviews, the construction, operations, maintenance, and replacement costs for each alternative, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Referred To The Subcommittee On Water And Power. on 02/04/2009

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To provide for the deployment of additional National Guard troops along the international border between the United States and Mexico in support of the border control activities of the United States Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security. [HB-5357] [Defense ] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) increase the number of National Guard personnel deployed along the U.S.-Mexico border in support of border control activities by at least 3,000 above the number so deployed as of May 1, 2010; and (2) maintain the increased number through 2011. Permits specified decreases in the number of National Guard personnel so deployed if the number of Border Patrol agents serving along such border is more than 20,163. Excludes National Guard personnel so deployed from National Guard end strength limits or active-duty (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walter Jones Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E906) on 05/20/2010

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Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2010 [HB-5339] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Agriculture ]
Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to offer for disposal by competitive sale certain federal lands in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming, previously identified as suitable for disposal in the report submitted to Congress on May 27, 1997, pursuant to the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996. Requires such lands to be disposed of for not less than fair market value as determined by an independent appraiser. Requires the deposit (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 05/21/2010

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Southern Border Security Act of 2010 [HB-5256] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Southern Border Security Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to hire, train, and deploy 2,000 additional Border Patrol agents along the southwest border of the United States by September 30, 2010, and another 1,500 agents by September 30, 2011.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Border, Maritime, And Global Counterterrorism. on 05/13/2010

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To amend Public Law 105-344 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the Blue Ridge Unified School District that portion of the Woodland Lake Park tract in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona containing the Big Springs Environmental Study Area. [HB-5212] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey to the Blue Ridge Unified School District that part of the Woodland Lake Park land tract in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Arizona containing the Big Springs Environmental Study Area.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 05/07/2010

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Forest Ecosystem Recovery and Protection Act [HB-5192] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Science ] [Community Development ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
Forest Ecosystem Recovery and Protection Act - Directs the Secretaries of Agriculture (USDA) and of the Interior to designate 25 demonstration project forests in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Requires the Secretaries to identify specific project sites within the project forests and to develop pine beetle prevention, mitigation, or forest restoration projects for those sites. Directs the Secretaries to enter into stewardship contracts that meet (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Coffman Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/24/2010

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Secure the Border Act of 2010 [HB-5173] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ] [Drones ] [Budget and Spending ]
Secure the Border Act of 2010 - Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) construct two layers of reinforced fencing along the entire international land border between the United States and Mexico; (2) provide for the installation of additional physical barriers, roads, lighting, cameras, and sensors along the entire length of the international border between the United States and Mexico and the United States and Canada; and (3) complete such work within (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walter Jones Referred To The Subcommittee On Border, Maritime, And Global Counterterrorism. on 05/05/2010

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Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2010 [HB-5119] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Mining ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Veterans ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2010 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund until 19 years after enactment of this Act. Prescribes additional periods of required presence in an affected area during atmospheric nuclear testing for individuals filing leukemia or specified disease claims. Increases the amount of compensation an individual filing a claim may receive to $150,000. Expands "affected area" to include Colorado, Idaho, Montana, and New Mexico, as well as (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, And International Law. on 06/15/2010

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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2010 [HB-5110] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Native American Affairs ]
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire only from willing sellers the private or state lands or interests identified on the map entitled "Proposed Casa Grande Ruins Boundary Modification" and dated January 2010. Transfers administrative jurisdiction of specified withdrawn federal lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) or the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to the National Park Service (NPS). Transfers to the BIA the administrative jurisdiction (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H6903-6904) on 09/23/2010

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Meers Point Boundary Adjustment Act [HB-5100] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Animals ]
Meers Point Boundary Adjustment Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, after completing a survey of Meers Point which covers those portions of lots 34, 35, 37, and 38 that are currently within the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge in Yuma County, Arizona, to convey to the current landowner or landowners of certain properties within such lots (grantees) by quitclaim deed that federal land that is within each grantee's lot. Requires each grantee to pay a percentage of the total administrative costs incurred by the United States. Waives such (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Insular Affairs, Oceans And Wildlife. on 04/26/2010

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Copper Basin Jobs Act [HB-4880] [Mining ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Native American Affairs ]
Copper Basin Jobs Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (the Secretary), if Resolution Copper Mining, LLC offers to convey specified parcels of non-federal land in Gila, Yavapi, Maricopa, Coconino, Pinal, or Santa Cruz Counties, Arizona to the Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior, and if the public interest would be well served, to convey certain federal land in Pinal County, Arizona to Resolution Copper. Allows the Secretary to authorize Resolution Copper to carry out mineral exploration activities: (1) under the Oak Flat Withdrawal (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 03/22/2010

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To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of land in the Coconino National Forest, Arizona. [HB-4824] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Religion ] [Real Estate ] [Agriculture ]
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey by sale to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona, all interest of the United States in and to a parcel of land in the Coconino National Forest consisting of approximately 11.07 acres and identified on the map entitled "Chapel of the Holy Cross Parcel, Sedona, Arizona," and dated October 2009. Requires the Diocese to pay the fair market value of such parcel to the Secretary, as determined by an appraisal conducted in accordance with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 03/16/2010

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Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act of 2010 [HB-4823] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act of 2010 - Establishes the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area in the Coconino National Forest in Arizona to limit exchanges of land involving National Forest System land included in the Scenic Area and to manage the System land included in the Scenic Area as provided in the land resource management plan for the Forest. Bars the inclusion of any land located outside the boundaries of Coconino National Forest in the Scenic Area. Requires the Scenic Area to be administered in accordance with this Act, the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H6904) on 09/23/2010

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To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress. [HB-4814] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
Prohibits any further extension or establishment of national parks and monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 03/16/2010

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Claims Resolution Act of 2010 [HB-4783] [Native American Affairs ] [Water ] [Agriculture ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Unemployment ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Claims Resolution Act of 2010 - Title I: Individual Indian Money Account Litigation Settlement - (Sec. 101) Authorizes, ratifies, and confirms the class action settlement agreement dated December 7, 2009, in Cobell v. Salazar, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, as modified by the parties. Authorizes the court to certify the Trust Administration Class, notwithstanding federal rules of procedure. Establishes the Trust Land Consolidation Fund (TLCF) upon final approval of the settlement with amounts from the TLCF to be made available to the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Became Public Law No: 111-291. on 12/08/2010

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Invasive Species Emergency Response Fund Act [HB-4782] [Environmental ] [Animals ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Invasive Species Emergency Response Fund Act - Establishes the Invasive Species Emergency Response Fund to provide loans to qualified organizations to prevent and remediate the impacts of invasive species on habitats and ecosystems. Requires the submission of specified reports.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee On Insular Affairs, Oceans And Wildlife. on 03/08/2010

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To establish a Southwest Border Region Water Task Force. [HB-4719] [Water ] [Community Development ] [Infrastructure ]
Establishes a Southwest Border Region Water Task Force to assess the water needs of communities in the southwest border region (i.e., specified counties of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas) and to make proposals for meeting those needs not being met. Directs the Task Force to establish procedures for: (1) determining the relative priority of water projects in the region; and (2) coordinating the policies and activities of the entities comprising the Task Force relating to meeting the region's water needs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/17/2010

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