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To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.

12/11/2025, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1276

Bill 119 hr 1276, also known as the "Paducah Land Restrictions Removal Act," aims to remove certain restrictions from a parcel of land located in Paducah, Kentucky. The parcel of land in question is currently subject to limitations that restrict its use and development.

The bill was introduced in the US Congress with the goal of allowing for the full utilization of the land in Paducah, which could potentially lead to economic growth and development in the area. By removing these restrictions, the land could be used for a variety of purposes, such as commercial, residential, or industrial development.

Supporters of the bill argue that removing these restrictions will benefit the local community by creating jobs, increasing property values, and attracting new businesses to the area. They believe that the economic benefits of developing the land outweigh any potential drawbacks. Opponents of the bill, however, express concerns about the potential environmental impact of developing the land without restrictions. They worry about the loss of green space, increased traffic congestion, and strain on local infrastructure that could result from unrestricted development. Overall, the Paducah Land Restrictions Removal Act is a contentious issue that has sparked debate among lawmakers and community members. The outcome of the bill will have significant implications for the future development of the land in Paducah, Kentucky.

Congressional Summary of HR 1276

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove all deed restrictions from approximately 3.62 acres located at 2956 Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center in Paducah, Kentucky. The restrictions include easements, exceptions, reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants described in the quitclaim deed that was executed on April 27, 2012. The deed conveyed land from Interior to the City of Paducah, Kentucky.

Current Status of Bill HR 1276

Bill HR 1276 is currently in the status of Passed in House since December 9, 2025. Bill HR 1276 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2025.  Bill HR 1276's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 9, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1276

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 HR 1276

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1276

To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.
To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.

Comments

Ayaan Wooten profile image

Ayaan Wooten

580

7 months ago

I can't believe this bill is trying to remove restrictions from that land in Paducah, Kentucky. It's just going to lead to more environmental damage and harm to the local community. Why would anyone think this is a good idea? Who benefits from this bill anyway?

Daleyza Roth profile image

Daleyza Roth

586

7 months ago

Ugh, can't believe they're trying to pass this bill in Paducah, Kentucky. It's gonna remove restrictions from a parcel of land and who knows what they'll do with it. Not cool at all. #HRBill1276 #PaducahKentucky #NotHappy

Autumn Leach profile image

Autumn Leach

544

5 months ago

I don't see why they're making such a big deal about this. It's about time they did something about it. Who's gonna be impacted by this?