H.R.3187 — To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
House Roll Call
H.R.3187
| Bill | H.R.3187 — To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes. |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
| Vote type | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay |
| Result | Passed |
| Totals | Yea 388 / Nay 0 / Present 0 / Not Voting 45 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 197 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| D | 191 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Bill Analysis
Bill Summary: HR 3187 (119th Congress)
Title: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Overview: HR 3187 mandates the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer ownership of a specified parcel of land currently managed by the U.S. Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas. This transfer aims to facilitate local development initiatives and enhance community resources.
Funding/Authorities: The bill does not allocate specific funding but authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to execute the land conveyance. The transfer is to be conducted in accordance with existing federal laws governing land management and property conveyance.
Programs or Agencies Affected: The primary agency involved is the U.S. Forest Service, a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The bill directly impacts the management of federal lands and the responsibilities of the Forest Service regarding land use and transfers.
Beneficiaries and Regulation: The primary beneficiaries of this bill are the residents and local government of Perry County, Arkansas. The conveyance is expected to provide the county with opportunities for economic development, infrastructure improvements, and enhanced public services. The bill does not impose new regulations but facilitates local governance over the transferred land.
Key Timelines: Following its introduction, HR 3187 has progressed through the House, where it was passed and subsequently sent to the Senate. As of the latest action, the bill has been received in the Senate, read twice, and placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders as Calendar No. 295. The timeline for further consideration and potential passage in the Senate remains to be determined.
In summary, HR 3187 represents a legislative effort to empower local governance in Perry County through the transfer of federal land, potentially fostering economic growth and community development.
Yea (388)
K
Ken Calvert
J
Jason Crow
L
Lloyd Doggett
S
Scott Franklin
J
John Garamendi
J
John Mannion
L
Lucy McBath
L
Lisa McClain
J
John Rutherford
D
David Schweikert
N
Nydia Velázquez
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Not Voting (45)
P
Pete Sessions
E
Eric Swalwell
R
Rashida Tlaib
