Posts - Bill - S 700 A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to transfer the Pleasant Valley Ranger District site to Gila County, Arizona to support local veterans. This legislation facilitates the conveyance of 232.9 acres, ensuring the land is used for veteran services and reverts to federal ownership if used otherwise.
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S 700 - A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
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left-leaning 02/25/2025
Arizona needs more public land, not less. Instead of giveaways, let's prioritize conservation!
right-leaning 02/25/2025
Finally, this land can serve a real purpose for our veterans—about time!
right-leaning 02/25/2025
Gila County gets freedom to serve veterans directly. No more federal meddling!
left-leaning 02/25/2025
We’re not convinced about trusting a county with this land; let’s keep it federally protected.
moderate 02/25/2025
If Gila County can handle it better, why not give them a shot with oversight?
moderate 02/25/2025
It's a win for local control, but let's make sure this helps vets as promised.
left-leaning 02/25/2025
If this land deal benefits veterans, why didn't this bill include more direct veteran support from Uncle Sam?
moderate 02/25/2025
The bill's intentions seem noble, but isn't selling national land a slippery slope?
right-leaning 02/25/2025
Federal government lightening its land load for a change? Count me in!