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Yes: 388 • No: 0
119-hr-3187119th CongressWALLET
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
Passed House
Summary
Transfers a Forest Service parcel to Perry County, Arkansas for public use. The bill would require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey parcel 850-10555-001, about 0.81 acres at 1069 Fourche Avenue in Perryville, if the county requests the transfer within 180 days. The conveyance would be by quitclaim deed, without payment, and subject to existing rights and any terms the Secretary sets. Perry County must pay all conveyance costs and any environmental or historic reviews required by law. The land must be used only for public purposes like education and youth development and could revert to the United States if it stops being used that way. The Secretary would not be required to provide any covenant or warranty under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980.
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Perry County land transfer for public use
If enacted, the Secretary of Agriculture would convey a 0.81-acre Forest Service parcel to Perry County. The site is 1069 Fourche Avenue, Perryville, AR 72126. The county would need to request it in writing within 180 days after enactment. The transfer would be at no purchase price and by quitclaim deed. The county would pay all costs, including any survey, environmental, and historic reviews. The exact size and legal description would be set by a survey acceptable to the Secretary. The land would have to be used for public purposes, like education or youth programs. If that use stops, the Secretary would be able to take the land back. The Secretary would not provide environmental covenants or warranties, and valid existing rights would remain.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
AR • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
house vote • 12/15/2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Yes: 388 • No: 0