H.R. 4284: Convey National Forest cemeteries to local governments
Summary
The House Committee on Natural Resources reported H.R. 4284, the Small Cemetery Conveyance Act, on January 14, 2026. This bill proposes to allow the conveyance of certain National Forest cemeteries to local governments. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) provided a cost estimate on February 27, 2026.
What changed
H.R. 4284, the Small Cemetery Conveyance Act, as reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources, proposes to allow for the transfer of certain National Forest cemeteries to local governments. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has provided a cost estimate for this legislation, indicating potential financial implications associated with the conveyance.
This legislation, if enacted, would primarily affect federal land management agencies and the local governments that may assume responsibility for these cemeteries. The specific implications for compliance and operations would depend on the final terms of any conveyances, including any conditions or requirements placed upon the receiving local governments. No immediate compliance actions are required for regulated entities as this is a legislative proposal.
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H.R. 4284, Small Cemetery Conveyance Act
February 27, 2026
Cost Estimate As reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on January 14, 2026
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