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Transfer of Federal Land to Apache and Navajo Counties for Public Cemeteries.

This Act authorizes the U.S. Forest Service to convey over 15 acres of land within the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests to two counties in Arizona. Navajo and Apache Counties will receive these parcels free of charge, but they must be used exclusively as cemeteries. This change transfers ownership and responsibility for these grounds to local authorities.
Key points
Navajo and Apache Counties in Arizona will receive federal land (over 15 acres total) free of charge for use as cemeteries.
The land must be used strictly as cemeteries; if the purpose changes, ownership reverts to the federal government.
The counties must cover all costs associated with the land transfer, including surveys and environmental analyses.
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Print number: 118_HR_3047
Sponsor: Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]
Process start date: 2023-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Apache County and Navajo County Conveyance Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3047.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Navajo and Apache Counties in Arizona will receive federal land (over 15 acres total) free of charge for use as cemeteries.
  • The land must be used strictly as cemeteries; if the purpose changes, ownership reverts to the federal government.
  • The counties must cover all costs associated with the land transfer, including surveys and environmental analyses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 709.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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