HR. 4284In Committee
Small Cemetery Conveyance Act
Authorizes the Forest Service to transfer certain small cemetery lands to qualified public or tribal entities while keeping the land in cemetery use
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Authorizes the Forest Service to transfer certain small cemetery lands to qualified public or tribal entities while keeping the land in cemetery use
Key points
- Require continued cemetery use
- Authorize cemetery land conveyances
- Allow land reversion
- Allow conveyance cost waivers
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-03-17 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCemeteries and funeralsLand transfersLand use and conservationPublic Lands and Natural Resources