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HR4716Referred to Committee

To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land in Saratoga Springs, Utah, from the Secretary of the Interior to the United States Postal Service for construction of a post office, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-23
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Burgess Owens
Burgess Owens
Republican · UT · Representative
Votes with party: 97.7% (597 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/O000086

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Celeste Maloy (R-UT-2)· 2026-02-25
  • Blake D. Moore (R-UT-1)· 2026-03-04
  • Mike Kennedy (R-UT-3)· 2026-03-18

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Subcommittee Hearings Held

2026-03-18

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2025-07-23
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-07-23

Previously

  • Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-23
  • Natural Resources CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-23

Plain-English Summary

The federal government would hand over a piece of public land in Saratoga Springs, Utah to the Postal Service so it can build a new post office there instead of the Interior Department continuing to manage it. This transfer would allow the Postal Service to construct and operate the facility on land that is currently under federal control. The change would affect how the land is used and who is responsible for overseeing it.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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