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H.R. 3960 113th Congress House

To provide for an exchange of administrative jurisdiction between the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture involving certain Federal property administered as part of the…

Official title: To provide for an exchange of administrative jurisdiction between the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture involving certain Federal property… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide for an exchange of administrative jurisdiction between the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture involving certain Federal property administered as part of the Chattahoochee National Forest, but permitted to the Secretary of the Army for Camp Frank D. Merrill, and certain Army Corps of Engineers property adjacent to Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia.

Introduced: January 29, 2014 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Endangered and threatened speciesForests, forestry, treesGeorgiaLand transfers
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Feb 12, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Jan 30, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 29, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 29, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 20, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to transfer to the Secretary of the Army, for Army force protection measures, certain federal land administered as part of the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, but permitted to the Secretary of the Army for Camp Frank D. Merrill, in exchange for certain federal land administered by the Army Corps of Engineers that is adjacent to Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia, to be used by the Secretary of Agriculture for administrative purposes.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3960: To provide for an exchange of administrative jurisdiction between the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture involving certain Federal property administered as part of the Chattahoochee National Forest, but permitted to the Secretary of the Army for Camp Frank D. Merrill, and certain Army Corps of Engineers property adjacent to Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3960/
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"H.R. 3960: To provide for an exchange of administrative jurisdiction between the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture involving certain Federal property administered as part of the Chattahoochee National Forest, but permitted to the Secretary of the Army for Camp Frank D. Merrill, and certain Army Corps of Engineers property adjacent to Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3960/.
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H.R. 3960, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3960/.
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[H.R. 3960: To provide for an exchange of administrative jurisdiction between the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture involving certain Federal property administered as part of the Chattahoochee National Forest, but permitted to the Secretary of the Army for Camp Frank D. Merrill, and certain Army Corps of Engineers property adjacent to Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3960/)
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