AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Dec 5, 2025. Analysis updated: Sep 18, 2026.
01 — The Text
What.
- The Department of the Interior must remove all deed restrictions from approximately 3.62 acres at 2956 Park Avenue on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center in Paducah, Kentucky.
- The restrictions to be removed include easements, exceptions, reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants from a quitclaim deed executed on April 27, 2012.
- The 2012 deed conveyed the land from the Department of the Interior to the City of Paducah, Kentucky.
02 — The Stakes
So what?
- Removal of the restrictions will allow the city to use the parcel without the limitations previously binding the property.
- The bill's effects on specific future uses of the land are not documented in the official summary.
03 — The Path
Now what?
- The bill was signed by the President on September 11, 2026.
- The Senate passed the bill without amendment by Unanimous Consent on August 7, 2026.
- The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources was discharged on August 7, 2026.
Legislative History
Actions.
- Sep 11, 2026 — Signed by President.
- Sep 3, 2026 — Presented to President.
- Aug 10, 2026 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Aug 7, 2026 — Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4551-4552)
- Aug 7, 2026 — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Aug 7, 2026 — Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 4, 2026 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Dec 10, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.