S. 700

119th Congress

In Committee

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.

Sponsored byDemocrat:Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]AZ· Introduced 25 February 2025

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

4 February 2026·5 months ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 9 February 2026

This bill directs the Forest Service to convey specified property to Gila County, Arizona, upon the county's submission of a written request for such conveyance. The property, identified as the Gila County Area, consists of approximately 232.9 acres of National Forest System land located in the Tonto National Forest in Arizona.

The county must use the land for the purposes of serving and supporting veterans. If any land conveyed under this bill ceases to be used for such purpose, all right, title, and interest in and to the land shall revert to the United States, at the discretion of the Forest Service.

The conveyance must be made with a quitclaim deed and without consideration (value, such as payment, provided in exchange for the property).

The Forest Service must not be required to provide any covenant or warranty for the land and improvements conveyed to the county under such conveyance.

As a condition of the conveyance, the county must pay all the costs associated with the conveyance, including any (1) surveys, (2) environmental analysis or resource survey required under federal law, and (3) analysis required to comply with certain provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act.

Timeline

3 actions

  1. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    4 February 2026 · Committee

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    25 February 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in Senate

    25 February 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

Sponsor

Democrat:Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]AZ

Cosponsors

  • Democrat1100%

Classification

Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Legislative subjects

ArizonaForests, forestry, treesGeography and mappingLand transfers
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