S. 4616 · 116th Congress

Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
John Thune
Introduced
2020-09-17
Latest action
2020-11-18 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.

Summary

Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act

This bill provides for a land conveyance to South Dakota.

Specifically, if South Dakota submits an offer to the Forest Service to acquire approximately 266 acres of National Forest System land within the Gilt Edge Mine Superfund Boundary for its market value, the Forest Service shall convey such land to South Dakota.

Any proceeds received by the Forest Service from the conveyance shall be (1) deposited in a specified fund for the exchange of lands, and (2) available to the Forest Service for the maintenance and improvement of land or administration facilities in the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota.