To provide for the conveyance of certain public land in Clark County, Nevada, for use as a shooting range.
Public Law 107-350 · H.R. 2937 · 107th Congress · began in the House
Signed by George W. Bush (R) on Dec 17, 2002 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Gibbons (R-NV-2)
Cosponsors (1): Rep. Shelley Berkley
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey specified parcels of public land in Clark County, Nevada, to the County: (1) for establishment of a centralized shooting facility in the Las Vegas Valley; and (2) to provide the public with opportunities for education and recreation and to provide a location for competitive events and marksmanship training. Prohibits such parcels from being disposed of by the county.
Declares that parcels to be conveyed that comprise a portion of the Quail Springs Wilderness Study Area are no longer subject to requirements under the Federal Land Management Policy Act of 1976 pertaining to the management of wilderness study areas.
Directs the Secretary to require that the county pay all survey costs and other administrative costs necessary for the preparation and completion of any patents of, and transfer of title to, such property.
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
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 17 actions.
- Dec 17, 2002Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 107-350.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Dec 6, 2002PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Nov 20, 2002FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- CommitteeCommittee · Discharged from Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Apr 10, 2002CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Apr 9, 2002FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
- Mar 20, 2002CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
- Mar 7, 2002CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Feb 14, 2002CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Sep 27, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Sep 21, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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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.