[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[S. 1860 Reported in Senate (RS)]
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Calendar No. 481
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 1860
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Brian Head Town,
Utah, certain National Forest System land.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 22, 2025
Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Curtis) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources
July 23, 2026
Reported by Mr. Lee, with an amendment
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
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A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Brian Head Town,
Utah, certain National Forest System land.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>
<DELETED> This Act may be cited as the ``Brian Head Town Land
Conveyance Act''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL LAND TO BRIAN HEAD TOWN,
UTAH.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (a) Definitions.--In this section:</DELETED>
<DELETED> (1) Federal land.--The term ``Federal land''
means--</DELETED>
<DELETED> (A) the parcel of approximately 24 acres
of National Forest System land within the boundary of
the Dixie National Forest, as generally depicted as
``NFS Lands Selected for Transfer'' on the map entitled
``Forest Service to Brian Head Land Transfer'' and
dated April 28, 2025; and</DELETED>
<DELETED> (B) any improvements to the National
Forest System land described in subparagraph
(A).</DELETED>
<DELETED> (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the
Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the
Forest Service.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (3) Town.--The term ``Town'' means Brian Head
Town, Utah.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (b) Conveyance.--As soon as practicable after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the Town, without
consideration and subject to any terms and conditions that the
Secretary determines to be appropriate, all right, title, and interest
of the United States in and to the Federal land, to be used by the Town
for a public works facility or any other uses determined to be
necessary by the Town.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (c) Boundary Modification.--On the conveyance of the
Federal land to the Town under subsection (b), the Secretary shall
modify the boundary of the Dixie National Forest to reflect the
conveyance of the Federal land.</DELETED>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Brian Head Town Land Conveyance
Act''.
SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL LAND TO BRIAN HEAD TOWN, UTAH.
(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Federal land.--The term ``Federal land'' means--
(A) the parcel of approximately 24 acres of
National Forest System land within the boundary of the
Dixie National Forest, as generally depicted as ``NFS
Lands Selected for Transfer'' on the map entitled
``Forest Service to Brian Head Land Transfer'' and
dated April 28, 2025; and
(B) any improvements to the National Forest System
land described in subparagraph (A).
(2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary
of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.
(3) Town.--The term ``Town'' means Brian Head Town, Utah.
(b) Conveyance.--As soon as practicable after the date of enactment
of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the Town, without
consideration and subject to any terms and conditions that the
Secretary determines to be appropriate, all right, title, and interest
of the United States in and to the Federal land, to be used by the
Town--
(1) to develop and expand public safety infrastructure and
a public works facility; and
(2) to expand public recreational access and opportunities
within the Town.
(c) Boundary Modification.--On the conveyance of the Federal land
to the Town under subsection (b), the Secretary shall modify the
boundary of the Dixie National Forest to reflect the conveyance of the
Federal land.
(d) Reversion.--
(1) In general.--If the Secretary, after consultation with
the State of Utah, determines that the Federal land conveyed
under subsection (b) was used by the Town for a use not
authorized under that subsection, all right, title, and
interest in and to the Federal land shall revert to the United
States, at the discretion of the Secretary.
(2) Requirements.--Prior to a determination under paragraph
(1), the Secretary shall--
(A) notify the Town of the nonconforming use;
(B) provide an opportunity for a hearing, at the
request of the Town;
(C) provide public notice and an opportunity for
public comment; and
(D) provide the Town a reasonable opportunity to
correct any identified uses that could result in
reversion of the title to the United States.
Calendar No. 481
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 1860
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A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Brian Head Town,
Utah, certain National Forest System land.
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July 23, 2026
Reported with an amendment