House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Small Lands Tracts Conveyance Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 10, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4976.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. AMODEI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2275):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 240 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4976, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4976
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Amodei.
- H.R. 4402 (112th) National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012
- H.R. 4039 (112th) Yerington Land Conveyance and Sustainable Development Act
- H.R. 3377 (112th) Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011
- H.R. 3996 (112th) Southern Nevada Higher Education Land Act of 2012
- H.R. 3292 (112th) To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress.
- H.R. 3815 (112th) Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.