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Introduced
01/08/2019
01/08/2019
In Committee
02/07/2019
02/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain National Forest System land in the State of Texas. This bill directs the Forest Service, upon request by Fannin County in Texas, to convey approximately 2,025 acres of National Forest System land to the county.
AI Summary
This bill, the Lake Fannin Conveyance Act, directs the U.S. Forest Service to convey approximately 2,025 acres of National Forest System land in Texas to Fannin County upon the county's request, as long as the county pays the fair market value for the land, as determined by an appraisal, and agrees to manage the land for public recreational purposes. The bill outlines the specific terms and conditions of the land conveyance, including that it be subject to valid existing rights, made by quitclaim deed, and any other terms the Secretary of Agriculture deems appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. The county would also be responsible for paying all costs associated with the appraisal and survey required for the conveyance.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (on 02/07/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/343/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr343/BILLS-116hr343ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr343/BILLS-116hr343ih.pdf.pdf |
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