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US HR5133

Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2018


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Introduced
03/01/2018
In Committee
03/07/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2018

AI Summary

This bill reauthorizes the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act, which allows the Bureau of Land Management to sell public lands and use the proceeds to acquire other lands for conservation purposes. The key provisions of the bill include: expanding the definition of eligible lands to include those with recreational access; requiring the establishment of a public database of lands identified for disposal; allowing unspent funds from land sales to be used in any state; and adding several additional land management acts to the list of laws under which funds can be spent. The bill aims to facilitate the sale and exchange of public lands to support conservation efforts and improve public access for activities like hunting, fishing, and recreation.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 478. (on 04/09/2018)

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