A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain National Forest System land located in Franklin County, Mississippi, and for other purposes.
On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- On calendar
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Oct 27, 2025
What it does
The bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey approximately 310.7 acres of National Forest System land in Franklin County, Mississippi, to the Scenic Rivers Development Alliance, an instrumentality of the State of Mississippi, for rural economic development purposes. The conveyance would be by quitclaim deed for cash consideration equal to fair market value, with proceeds deposited into the Sisk Act fund for National Forest System land acquisition. The transfer includes specific terms and conditions, such as the Alliance assuming responsibility for Okhissa Lake Dam maintenance and compliance with dam safety laws, reserving mineral and subsurface rights to the United States,…
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