{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-3187","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":3187,"title":"To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-05-05","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"H001072","fullName":"Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]","party":"R","state":"AR","district":2}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-12-16","text":"Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 295."},"policyArea":"Public Lands and Natural Resources","subjects":["Arkansas","Geography and mapping","Land transfers"],"actions":[{"date":"2025-12-16","text":"Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 295.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 336). (text: CR H5883)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":true},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 336). (text: CR H5883)","type":"Floor","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":true},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5888-5889)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3187.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5883-5884)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-15","text":"Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-15","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 248.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-15","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-292.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-15","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-292.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-07-15","text":"Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-07-15","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-07-15","text":"Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-10","text":"Subcommittee Hearings Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-03","text":"Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-05-05","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-05-05","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-05-05","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p>This bill directs the Forest Service to convey approximately one acre of land to Perry County, Arkansas, upon the request of the county. The county must use the land for public purposes, such as supporting education and youth development. If it ceases to be used for such purposes, then the property must, at the discretion of the Forest Service, revert to the United States.</p><p>The exact acreage of land to be conveyed must be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Forest Service.</p><p>The conveyance must be subject to valid existing rights, made without consideration, made by quitclaim deed, and subject to other terms and conditions that&nbsp;the Forest Service considers to be appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.</p><p>As a condition of the conveyance, the county must pay costs associated with the conveyance, including the cost of a survey, any environmental analysis or resources survey required under federal law, and any analysis required to comply with the National Historic Preservation Act.</p><p>The bill prohibits the Forest Service from having to provide any covenant or warranty for the property and improvements conveyed to the county.</p>","updateDate":"2026-04-09T16:31:01Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":688,"ts":"2026-04-19T09:59:39.718Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=To%20require%20the%20Secretary%20of%20Agriculture%20to%20convey%20a%20parcel%20o"}]}}