HR 2546
University of Alaska Fiscal Foundation Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the University of Alaska Fiscal Foundation Act, aims to support higher education in Alaska by allowing the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to transfer federal land to the University of Alaska. The BLM can identify and convey up to 500,000 acres of suitable land, with a maximum of 360,000 acres being patented to the University. Additionally, the bill allows the BLM or the Department of Agriculture to purchase or exchange University-owned land within conservation areas, ensuring equal value in any exchange, and directs the University to administer the land for educational purposes.
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Don [R-AK-At Large] Young
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