HR 580
Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act
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Bill overview
The Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act aims to improve how the federal government acquires and conveys land. It requires the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to notify adjacent landowners before acquiring land or conveying public or National Forest System lands. The bill also introduces oversight procedures for the use of third-party facilitators in these transactions and mandates notification and potential compensation for landowners affected by Bureau of Land Management resurveys.
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Primary sponsor
Scott R. Tipton
Cosponsors
Don [R-AK-At Large] Young
Doug Lamborn
Duncan D. Hunter
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