Bill 119 hr 718, also known as the "Federal Land Freedom Act," aims to prevent the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from transferring specific federal lands. The bill seeks to protect these lands from being sold or transferred to private entities or state governments.
The legislation is designed to ensure that certain federal lands, which are considered valuable for conservation, recreation, or other public purposes, remain under federal ownership and management. This includes lands that are designated as national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, and other protected areas.
The bill also includes provisions to prevent the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from entering into agreements or contracts that would result in the transfer of federal lands. Additionally, the legislation prohibits the Secretaries from taking any actions that would diminish the conservation or recreational value of these lands.
Overall, Bill 119 hr 718 is aimed at preserving federal lands and ensuring that they remain under federal ownership for the benefit of the public. The bill is intended to protect these lands from potential exploitation or development that could harm their natural resources and recreational opportunities.