A bill to amend the Granger-Thye Act to modify the maximum term for certain special use permits for housing.

Bill: 118-s-4456
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Introduced: 2024-06-04
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Housing industry and standards

Land use and conservation

Licensing and registrations
Latest action: action_date: 2024-06-12
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4456 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 4, 2024 Mr. Barrasso introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Granger-Thye Act to modify the maximum term for certain special use permits for housing.

1. Forest Service special use permits for housing Section 7 of the Act of April 24, 1950 (commonly known as the Granger-Thye Act ) (64 Stat. 84, chapter 97; 16 U.S.C. 580d ), is amended by striking thirty years as determined by him and inserting 30 years, or in the case of a permit for housing that is located west of the 100th meridian in the contiguous 48 States, 100 years, as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture .