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A bill to release a Federal reversionary interest and convey mineral interests in Chester County, Tennessee, and for other purposes.
11/21/2025, 3:30 PM
Summary of Bill S 277
Bill 119 s 277, also known as the "Chester County Mineral Interests Conveyance Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to release a Federal reversionary interest and convey mineral interests in Chester County, Tennessee. The bill is designed to streamline the process of transferring ownership of mineral rights in the area, ultimately benefiting both the federal government and local stakeholders.
The bill specifically addresses a reversionary interest held by the federal government in certain mineral rights in Chester County. By releasing this interest, the federal government will allow for the conveyance of these mineral interests to private entities, potentially leading to increased economic development and job creation in the region.
In addition to releasing the reversionary interest, the bill also includes provisions for the conveyance of mineral interests in the area. This process will involve transferring ownership of these interests to qualified individuals or organizations, who will then be responsible for managing and developing the mineral resources in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Overall, Bill 119 s 277 seeks to facilitate the efficient and effective transfer of mineral rights in Chester County, Tennessee, with the goal of promoting economic growth and development in the region. The bill is an important step towards unlocking the potential of the area's mineral resources and creating new opportunities for local residents and businesses.
The bill specifically addresses a reversionary interest held by the federal government in certain mineral rights in Chester County. By releasing this interest, the federal government will allow for the conveyance of these mineral interests to private entities, potentially leading to increased economic development and job creation in the region.
In addition to releasing the reversionary interest, the bill also includes provisions for the conveyance of mineral interests in the area. This process will involve transferring ownership of these interests to qualified individuals or organizations, who will then be responsible for managing and developing the mineral resources in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Overall, Bill 119 s 277 seeks to facilitate the efficient and effective transfer of mineral rights in Chester County, Tennessee, with the goal of promoting economic growth and development in the region. The bill is an important step towards unlocking the potential of the area's mineral resources and creating new opportunities for local residents and businesses.
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Current Status of Bill S 277
Bill S 277 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 28, 2025. Bill S 277 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 28, 2025. Bill S 277's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 207. as of October 27, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 277
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 277
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 277
A bill to release a Federal reversionary interest and convey mineral interests in Chester County, Tennessee, and for other purposes.
A bill to release a Federal reversionary interest and convey mineral interests in Chester County, Tennessee, and for other purposes.
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