Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act

L. 113–135 (text) (PDF)) is a U.S. public law that authorizes the sale of approximately 950 acres of federal land to the city of Henderson, Nevada.

[1] The bill would then require the Henderson Redevelopment Agency to pay the fair market value, if any for the Three Kids Mine Federal Land.

[1] Finally, it would make the provisions of the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998 (Pub.

[2] Roughly 15 percent of the lands that would be sold under the bill are contaminated and will require mine reclamation and environmental remediation.

[2] The Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act was introduced into the House by Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV) on February 14, 2013.

[4] The City of Henderson, NV paid a lobbyist organization $10,000 in 2013, part of which went to fund lobbying activities in favor of the Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act.

[8] In 2013, the Las Vegas Sun listed off the Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act as item number three in its list of "Top 10 Nevada land swaps stalled in Congress," noting that 87 percent of Nevada's land is federally owned.