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S. 2062: Oracle Cabins Conveyance Act of 2018

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S. 2062: Oracle Cabins Conveyance Act of 2018

115th Congress · introduced 2017-11-02 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2017-11-02 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Oracle Cabins Conveyance Act of 2018

Plain summary

Oracle Cabins Conveyance Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to sell and quitclaim to a person who holds a valid permit for the use of certain National Forest System land in Arizona all right, title, and interest in and to the property for which the permittee holds such a permit. A sale of such property shall be for cash consideration equal to the property's market value, as determined by an appraisal in accordance with this bill. USDA shall pay the costs of the conveyance of any properties sold and quitclaimed under this bill.

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Official text

Oracle Cabins Conveyance Act of 2018

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · 0 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 2062, Oracle Cabins Conveyance Act of 2018 (2018-10-26)

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Appraisal
An estimate of what property is worth. In Texas, county appraisal districts set the value that property taxes are based on.
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-s2062 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115