H.R. 2997 · 118th Congress

CONVEY Act

Introduced on Apr 28, 2023 by Lauren Boebert (R-CO-3). 2 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Became Public Law 118-227.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 118-227
Introduced
Apr 28, 2023
Cosponsors
2
0 from the other party
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Official title

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Mesa County, Colorado, certain Federal land in Colorado, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Colorado
  • Geography and mapping
  • Land transfers
  • Land use and conservation

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Lauren BoebertR-CO-3Sponsor

Republicans · 2

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Apr 28, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Apr 28, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Apr 28, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  4. May 22, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  5. Jun 22, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
  6. Jul 26, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
  7. Jul 26, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  8. Jul 26, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  9. Jan 30, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-370.
  10. Jan 30, 2024 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-370.
  11. Jan 30, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.
  12. Feb 5, 2024 · HouseMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  13. Feb 5, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H397-398)
  14. Feb 5, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2997.
  15. Feb 5, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H397)
  16. Feb 5, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H397)
  17. Feb 5, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Feb 6, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  19. Dec 20, 2024Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  20. Dec 20, 2024 · SenateSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  21. Dec 20, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  22. Dec 20, 2024 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7276)
  23. Dec 23, 2024 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  24. Dec 27, 2024Presented to President.
  25. Dec 27, 2024 · HousePresented to President.
  26. Jan 4, 2025Signed by President.
  27. Jan 4, 2025Signed by President.
  28. Jan 4, 2025Became Public Law No: 118-227.
  29. Jan 4, 2025Became Public Law No: 118-227.

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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