119-s-5374119th CongressWALLET

A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.

Sponsored By: Senator Risch, James E. [R-ID]

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Summary

This bill would require the Secretary of the Interior to issue a recordable disclaimer of federal interest to enable conveyance of about 15.1 acres in Bonners Ferry, Idaho within 90 days. The parcel is shown as "Eaton" on a December 22, 1893 map and excludes any portion inside the Kootenai Indian Reservation.

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Clear title for Eaton parcel

This bill would require the Secretary of the Interior to record a disclaimer that the United States has no interest in the Eaton parcel. The parcel is in Bonners Ferry, Idaho and is about 15.12 acres on an 1893 map. Land inside the Kootenai Indian Reservation is excluded. The Secretary would have to record the disclaimer not later than 90 days after enactment. The land was platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes (43 U.S.C. 718). If enacted, this would help prospective buyers, claimants, and local officials get clear title so the land can be conveyed.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Risch, James E. [R-ID]

ID • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 8/7/2026

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