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An original bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
S. 3095 To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill requires the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a 0.81-acre parcel of Forest Service property in Perryville, Arkansas, to Perry County if the county requests it within 180 days of the bill's enactment. The property must be conveyed without payment and by quitclaim deed, subject to valid existing rights and reversion to the United States if it ceases to be used for public purposes such as education and youth development. The county must pay all costs associated with the conveyance, including survey, environmental analysis, and historic preservation compliance. The Secretary is not required to provide environmental warranties for the property.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR)
Actions (3)
- Nov 3, 2025 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 259. · senate
- Nov 3, 2025 Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Boozman. Without written report. · senate
- Nov 3, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 3, 2025
Mr. Boozman, from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, reported the following original bill; which was read twice and placed on the calendar
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF SPECIFIED FOREST SERVICE PROPERTY TO PERRY COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
(a) Required Conveyance.—Subject to this section, if the County submits to the Secretary a written request for conveyance of the property described in subsection (b) not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the County all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property described in subsection (b).
(b) Description of Property.—
(1) In general.—The property referred to in subsection (a) is the parcel of real property, including all land and improvements, generally referred to as parcel 850-10555-001 in the urban property records of the County, consisting of approximately 0.81 acres of Forest Service land located at 1069 Fourche Avenue, Perryville, Arkansas 72126.
(2) Survey.—The exact acreage and legal description of land to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary.
(c) Terms and Conditions.—The conveyance under subsection (a) shall be—
(1) subject to valid existing rights;
(2) subject to reversion under subsection (g);
(3) made without consideration;
(4) made by quitclaim deed; and
(5) subject to such other terms and conditions as the Secretary considers to be appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.
(d) Costs of Conveyance.—As a condition of the conveyance under subsection (a), the County shall pay all costs associated with the conveyance, including the cost of—
(1) a survey, if necessary, under subsection (b)(2);
(2) any environmental analysis or resources survey required under Federal law; and
(3) any analysis required to comply with division A of subtitle III of title 54, United States Code (commonly referred to as the “National Historic Preservation Act”).
(e) Environmental Conditions.—Notwithstanding section 120(h)(3)(A) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)(3)(A)), the Secretary shall not be required to provide any covenant or warranty for the property and improvements conveyed to the County under subsection (a).
(f) Public Purposes Use.—The property conveyed under subsection
(a) shall be used only for public purposes, such as supporting education and youth development.
(g) Reversion.—If the property conveyed under subsection (a) ceases to be used in a manner consistent with subsection (f), the property shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the United States.
(h) Definitions.—In this section:
(1) County.—The term “County” means Perry County, Arkansas.
(2) Secretary.—The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service. Calendar No. 259
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 3095
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
November 3, 2025
Read twice and placed on the calendar
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