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“Real” · Article I
CONSTITUTIONAL
A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
James C. Justice, WV-Senate, R
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Framers’ confidence: 1.00
Unanimous agreement that Congress holds express authority under Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 to dispose of and make needful rules respecting federal property, including transfers of administrative jurisdiction over federal lands, without
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft
Would Pass
Harpers Ferry Federal Land Transfer Improvement Act
Honors Democratic priorities of historic preservation and community access protections; honors Republican priorities of federalism via local control, cost caps, and reduced federal footprint.
Funding: Existing Department of the Interior
$250,000 cap for transfer ad
Sunset 10y
Oversight: GAO audit + House/Senate
1 citation
Path: Unanimous House (~435 votes) and Senate (~100 votes) support expected from bipartisan local interests and federalism caucuses; likely voice vote.
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