A bill to permit Mount Olivet Cemetery Association of Salt Lake City, Utah, to lease a certain tract of land for a period of not more than 70 years.
Public Law 102-347 · S. 807 · 102nd Congress · began in the Senate
Signed by George H. W. Bush (R) on Aug 26, 1992 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
Cosponsors (1): Sen. Jake Garn
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateVoice vote
Data notes
The final version of the law, as each chamber passed it. A chamber that passed it by voice vote or unanimous consent has no count. “Method not stated” means the record does not say how the chamber voted. Where the record has a member-by-member vote, the “Who voted for it” section shows who voted yea.
Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to allow the Mount Olivet Cemetery Association of Salt Lake City, Utah, to lease a certain tract of land for use other than as a cemetery so long as such use will not prevent future use for cemetery purposes.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
Natural Resources Committee · House · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: Federal Lands Subcommittee
Energy and Natural Resources Committee · Senate · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: National Parks Subcommittee
Data notes
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 20 actions.
- Aug 26, 1992Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 102-347.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Aug 14, 1992PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Aug 10, 1992FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
- Jul 29, 1992CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
- Jul 23, 1992CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Jun 16, 1992CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Jan 3, 1992CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Nov 26, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
- Nov 23, 1991FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
- Nov 12, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Oct 30, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Oct 1, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by National Parks Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Apr 12, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Referred to National Parks Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Apr 11, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
Data notes
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.