HR 837 · in committee · niche
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill directs the Forest Service to transfer about 233 acres of National Forest land in Arizona to Gila County.
- Gila County must use the land to serve and support veterans, or ownership reverts to the federal government.
- The county pays all conveyance costs including surveys and environmental analysis; the Forest Service provides no warranties.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would Gila County's budget be affected by paying for surveys, environmental analysis, and other conveyance costs for this 233-acre transfer?
- 02
What specific veteran services or facilities does Gila County plan to develop on this land, and how would the reversion clause if plans change protect the public interest?
- 03
Why is federal land transfer preferable to the county purchasing private land or using existing county property to serve veterans in the area?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-2
Elijah Crane
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-02-04
Legislative timeline
2026-02-04 · senate · Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
2025-02-06 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-02-05 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-02-05 · house · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H480)
2025-02-05 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H480)
2025-02-05 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 837.
2025-02-05 · house · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H480-481)
2025-02-05 · house · Floor
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2025-01-31 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-01-31 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-31 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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