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H.R. 1434

Referred to Committee

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land Adjustment Act

Introduced 3/8/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

3/23/2017 • House

Summary

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land Adjustment Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to sell or exchange any or all interest of the United States in 30 tracts of National Forest System land in Georgia totaling approximately 3,841 acres.

USDA may reserve any rights-of-way or other rights or interests in land sold or exchanged under this bill that is considered necessary for management purposes or to protect the public interest.

USDA may not sell or exchange land under this bill for less than market value, as determined by an appraisal or through a competitive bid.

The bill requires proceeds to be used for the acquisition of land for national forest purposes in Georgia.

Introduced in House • 3/8/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Forests, forestry, treesGeorgiaLand transfers

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (11)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
10
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]

Republican • GA-9

Sponsored 3/8/2017

Cosponsors (10)

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Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

R-GA-12

Joined 3/8/2017

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Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]

R-GA-11

Joined 3/8/2017

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Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]

R-GA-10

Joined 6/6/2017

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Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]

R-GA-14

Joined 6/12/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 8, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Introduced in House3/8/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors10