House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 24, 2017
- Committee actionNov 29, 2017
- Passed HouseJul 23, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 14, 2018 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2630.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2630, La Paz County Land Conveyance Act” on January 23, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 30, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 23, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53502
- CBO publication date
- January 23, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2630, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2630
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2630, La Paz County Land Conveyance Act” on November 2, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on October 2, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 2, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54654
- CBO publication date
- November 2, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2630, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2630
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 115-365 ↗; H. Rept. 115-536 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 14, 2018 ↗
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- committeeReports
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/365
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/536 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2630, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2630
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOSAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 90, May 24, 2017, Page H4570):Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 (the Property Clause)-- Under this clause, Congress has the power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States. By virtue of this enumerated power, Congress has governing authority over the lands, territories, or other property of the United States--and with this authority Congress is vested with the power to all owners in fee, the ability to sell, lease, dispose, exchange, convey, or simply preserve land. The Supreme Court has described this enumerated grant as one ``without limitation'' Kleppe v New Mexico, 426 U.S. 529, 542-543 (1976) (``And while the furthest reaches of…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 24, 2017 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2630, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2630
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 — 2 Republicans, 1 independent
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Gosar.
- H.R. 372 (115th) Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017
- H.R. 660 (115th) Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act
- H.R. 2371 (115th) Western Area Power Administration Transparency Act
- H.R. 6146 (115th) Cottonwood Land Exchange Act of 2018
- H.R. 825 (115th) Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2017
- H.R. 5556 (115th) Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2018
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.