Brian Head Town Land Conveyance Act
Brian Head Town Land Conveyance Act
Plain Language Summary
# Brian Head Town Land Conveyance Act Summary **What the bill does:** This bill would transfer about 24 acres of federal land from the Dixie National Forest to the town of Brian Head, Utah, at no cost. The land includes any buildings or improvements already on it. Once transferred, the town would have full control over how to use the property, whether for public facilities or other purposes the town deems necessary. **Who it affects:** The bill primarily affects Brian Head Town and the U.S.
Forest Service. It would reduce the amount of federally managed forest land in Utah while giving a small Utah municipality control over a specific parcel for local development or public use. **Current status:** The bill is currently in committee and has not yet been voted on by Congress. It was introduced by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) in the 119th Congress.
CRS Official Summary
Brian Head Town Land Conveyance ActThis bill directs the Forest Service to convey approximately 24 acres of land within the Dixie National Forest to Brian Head Town, Utah, along with any improvements made to the land. The town must use the land for a public works facility or any other uses determined to be necessary by the town. The Forest Service must convey the land to the town without consideration (such as payment).
Latest Action
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.