US Congress Senate Bill 3076 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 7 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-07 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Releases certain reversionary interest in land to Tennessee and adds additional lands to the Rough Mountain Wilderness and the Rich Hole Wilderness in Virginia. (Sec. 1) Upon the transfer of ownership of the approximately 0.90-acre parcel of land identified as the Webb property to Tennessee for inclusion in the Chickasaw State Forest and the transfer of the approximately 0.62-acre parcel of land identified as state forest land to Tennessee or a non-state entity, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) shall release to Tennessee the reversionary interest of the United States in the state forest land that requires the land to be used for public purposes.After such actions, USDA shall offer to sell to Tennessee the undivided mineral interests of the United States in the state forest land. (Sec. 2) The bill adds specified lands in the George Washington National Forest to the Rough Mountain Wilderness and the Rich Hole Wilderness. Until the additional land is incorporated into the Rich Hole Wilderness, USDA may use motorized equipment and mechanized transport in the addition for activities to improve water quality and aquatic passage.

An original bill to release a federal reversionary interest in Chester County, Tennessee, to manage certain Federal land in Bath County, Virginia, and for other purposes.

Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-07	House	Held at the desk.
2020-01-07	House	Received in the House.
2020-01-07	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-01-06	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S26-27; text: CR S26-27)
2019-12-17	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377.
2019-12-17	Senate	Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Roberts. Without written report.

HB1563 (Related) 2019-03-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
SB247 (Related) 2019-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S700-701)
SB644 (Related) 2019-03-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3076/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3076/BILLS-116s3076rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3076/BILLS-116s3076es.pdf