United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 343 — Lake Fannin Conveyance Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill mandates the transfer of National Forest land in Texas to Fannin County.

The Lake Fannin Conveyance Act requires the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer approximately 2,025 acres of National Forest land in Texas to Fannin County for fair market value. The County must comply with certain conditions, including managing the land for public recreational purposes.

What this means for you
  • Local Government: This means your government will have the opportunity to manage additional land for public recreational use.

Summary

Lake Fannin Conveyance Act This bill directs the Forest Service, upon request by Fannin County in Texas, to convey approximately 2,025 acres of National Forest System land to the county.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 343 do?
Lake Fannin Conveyance Act This bill directs the Forest Service, upon request by Fannin County in Texas, to convey approximately 2,025 acres of National Forest System land to the county.
Who sponsors HR 343?
HR 343 is sponsored by Ratcliffe, John (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 343?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 343?
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