Bills · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

CONVEY Act

Also known as Clifton Opportunities Now for Vibrant Economic Yields Act

Where it stands

  1. Introduced4/28/23
  2. Passed HousePassed 2/5/24
  3. SenatePassed 12/20/24
  4. PresidentSigned 1/4/25
  5. LawPublic Law 118-227

Passed the House by voice vote on February 5, 2024. Passed the Senate by unanimous consent on December 20, 2024. Became Public Law 118-227 on January 4, 2025.

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.

Official summary (CRS)

Clifton Opportunities Now for Vibrant Economic Yields Act or the CONVEY Act

This act directs the Bureau of Land Management to convey to Mesa County, Colorado, a parcel of land in Clifton for fair market value.

The county must pay all costs associated with the conveyance, including any surveying costs.

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Sponsor
Rep. Lauren Boebert ( Republican · CO-3)
Cosponsors
2
Introduced
4/28/23
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What happens next

Became Public Law 118-227.

All actions (23)
  1. 4/28/23Introduced in House
  2. 4/28/23Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  3. 5/22/23Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  4. 6/22/23Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  5. 7/26/23Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
  6. 7/26/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. 7/26/23Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  8. 1/30/24Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-370.
  9. 1/30/24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.
  10. 2/5/24Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  11. 2/5/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H397-398)
  12. 2/5/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2997.
  13. 2/5/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H397)
  14. 2/5/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H397)
  15. 2/5/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. 2/6/24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  17. 12/20/24Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  18. 12/20/24Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  19. 12/20/24Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7276)
  20. 12/23/24Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  21. 12/27/24Presented to President.
  22. 1/4/25Signed by President.
  23. 1/4/25Became Public Law No: 118-227.