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To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
2/25/2026, 8:35 PM
Summary of Bill HR 837
Bill 119 hr 837, also known as the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site Conveyance Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to transfer ownership of the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site from the Secretary of Agriculture to Gila County, Arizona.
The Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site is currently under the jurisdiction of the United States Forest Service, which is a part of the Department of Agriculture. The site is located in Gila County, Arizona, and is used for administrative purposes related to the management of the surrounding forest land.
If this bill is passed, ownership of the site will be transferred to Gila County, Arizona. This transfer of ownership is intended to streamline administrative processes and improve efficiency in the management of the site. It is also seen as a way to promote local control and decision-making in the management of public lands. Overall, the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site Conveyance Act is a straightforward piece of legislation that seeks to transfer ownership of a specific piece of federal land to a local government entity. The bill does not appear to be controversial and is likely to have bipartisan support in Congress.
The Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site is currently under the jurisdiction of the United States Forest Service, which is a part of the Department of Agriculture. The site is located in Gila County, Arizona, and is used for administrative purposes related to the management of the surrounding forest land.
If this bill is passed, ownership of the site will be transferred to Gila County, Arizona. This transfer of ownership is intended to streamline administrative processes and improve efficiency in the management of the site. It is also seen as a way to promote local control and decision-making in the management of public lands. Overall, the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site Conveyance Act is a straightforward piece of legislation that seeks to transfer ownership of a specific piece of federal land to a local government entity. The bill does not appear to be controversial and is likely to have bipartisan support in Congress.
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Current Status of Bill HR 837
Bill HR 837 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since February 6, 2025. Bill HR 837 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2025. Bill HR 837's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. as of February 4, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 837
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 837
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 837
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
Comments

Vera Long
990
1 year ago
I don't care about this bill, just do it already. It won't affect me at all.

Anya Tyler
1,021
1 year ago
I don't see why they need to give away that land to Gila County. Seems like a waste of resources. Did you know that the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site has been managed by the Forest Service since 1905?

Shane Hernandez
995
5 months ago
I think it's great that they're transferring the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona. This will help improve local management and maintenance of the area.

Amani Heller
939
1 year ago
This bill is just not right. It's gonna hurt a lot of folks, including me. I don't like it one bit. #sad
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 837
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