119 S1860 RS: Brian Head Town Land Conveyance Act U.S. Senate 2026-07-23 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IICalendar No. 481119th CONGRESS2d SessionS. 1860IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMay 22, 2025Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Curtis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesJuly 23, 2026Reported by Mr. Lee, with an amendmentStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicA BILLTo direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Brian Head Town, Utah, certain National Forest System land.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Brian Head Town Land Conveyance Act.

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 for a public works facility or any other uses determined to be necessary by 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.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Brian Head Town Land Conveyance Act.

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.

July 23, 2026Reported with an amendment