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Custer County Airport Conveyance Act

4/7/2025, 2:59 PM

Summary of Bill S 2297

Bill 115 s 2297, also known as the Custer County Airport Conveyance Act, is a piece of legislation that focuses on the transfer of ownership of the Custer County Airport in Montana. The bill aims to convey the airport from federal ownership to the ownership of Custer County.

The Custer County Airport Conveyance Act outlines the process by which the transfer of ownership will take place, including the terms and conditions of the conveyance. The bill also addresses any necessary agreements or arrangements that need to be made between the federal government and Custer County in order to facilitate the transfer.

The purpose of this legislation is to streamline the management and operation of the Custer County Airport by allowing the local government to take control of the facility. Proponents of the bill argue that transferring ownership to Custer County will lead to more efficient and effective management of the airport, as local officials are more familiar with the needs and priorities of the community. Opponents of the bill may argue that transferring ownership of the airport could lead to potential conflicts of interest or mismanagement by local officials. However, supporters of the legislation believe that the benefits of local ownership outweigh any potential drawbacks. Overall, the Custer County Airport Conveyance Act is a straightforward piece of legislation that aims to transfer ownership of the Custer County Airport from the federal government to Custer County. The bill is intended to improve the management and operation of the airport by allowing local officials to take control of the facility.

Current Status of Bill S 2297

Bill S 2297 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2018. Bill S 2297 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on January 11, 2018.  Bill S 2297's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 654. as of November 15, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2297

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2297

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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