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HR 4039 100th Congress Transportation and Public Works

A bill to disclaim any right, title, or interest of the United States in certain lands in the State of California which form a part of the right-of-way granted by the United States to the Southern…

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A bill to disclaim any right, title, or interest of the United States in certain lands in the State of California which form a part of the right-of-way granted by the United States to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company, to declare that those lands have been abandoned by the railroad, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 29, 1988 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4039: A bill to disclaim any right, title, or interest of the United States in certain lands in the State of California which form a part of the right-of-way granted by the United States to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company, to declare that those lands have been abandoned by the railroad, and for other purposes.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4039/
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"H.R. 4039: A bill to disclaim any right, title, or interest of the United States in certain lands in the State of California which form a part of the right-of-way granted by the United States to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company, to declare that those lands have been abandoned by the railroad, and for other purposes.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4039/.
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H.R. 4039, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4039/.
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[H.R. 4039: A bill to disclaim any right, title, or interest of the United States in certain lands in the State of California which form a part of the right-of-way granted by the United States to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company, to declare that those lands have been abandoned by the railroad, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4039/)
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