Bill Details

S.601 - 119th Congress

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Status
  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Law
Latest action
2026-03-04 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Introduced Date
2025-02-13
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committees
6
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This bill would let the Secretary of the Interior remove the deed restrictions on a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky. The land is about 3.62 acres at 2956 Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center. These restrictions were part of the original deed when the federal government transferred the property to the City of Paducah in 2012. If the bill becomes law, the land would no longer be bound by those old deed limits.

  • The change applies only to the specific parcel of land in Paducah described in the bill.
  • The restrictions to be removed include easements, exceptions, reservations, conditions, and other limits tied to the 2012 deed.
  • The bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to take the steps needed to carry out the removal of those restrictions.

Official Summaries

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove all deed restrictions from approximately 3.62 acres located at 2956 Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center in Paducah, Kentucky. The restrictions include easements, exceptions, reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants described in the quitclaim deed that was executed on April 27, 2012. The deed conveyed land from Interior to the City of Paducah, Kentucky.

Current Full Text

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 601 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 601

   To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 13, 2025

Mr. Paul (for himself and Mr. McConnell) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF RESTRICTION.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior shall execute such 
instruments as may be necessary to remove all deed restrictions from 
the parcel of land described in subsection (c).
    (b) Deed Restrictions.--The deed restrictions referred to in 
subsection (a) are those restrictions, including easements, exceptions, 
reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants described in the 
quitclaim deed from the United States to the City of Paducah, Kentucky, 
executed on April 27, 2012, and recorded by the Clerk of the County 
Court of McCracken County, Kentucky on pages 247 through 260 of Deed 
Book 1229.
    (c) Land Description.--The parcel of land referred to in subsection 
(a) is the parcel--
            (1) comprised of approximately 3.62 acres located at 2956 
        Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center, 
        Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, including the improvements 
        thereon; and
            (2) conveyed by the Secretary of the Interior to the City 
        of Paducah, Kentucky.
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