A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.

Senate Bill

S. 1262

119th Congress

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.

Introduced:Oct 27, 2025

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Summary

This bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to give up its legal claim to get back certain land in the Black River State Forest near Millston, Wisconsin. A reversionary interest means the federal government has the right to reclaim the land under certain conditions, and this bill would remove that right.

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.

Introduced10/27/2025

StatusPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.

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A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.

This bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to give up its legal claim to get back certain land in the Black River State Forest near Millston, Wisconsin. A reversionary interest means the federal government has the right to reclaim the land unde

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This bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to give up its legal claim to get back certain land in the Black River State Forest near Millston, Wisconsin. A reversionary interest means the federal government has the right to reclaim the land under certain conditions, and this bill would remove that right.

Bill Number: 1262
Introduced: 10/27/2025
Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.

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Title: A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.
Bill Number: 1262
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.
Introduced: 10/27/2025
Summary: This bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to give up its legal claim to get back certain land in the Black River State Forest near Millston, Wisconsin. A reversionary interest means the federal government has the right to reclaim the land under certain conditions, and this bill woul

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to give up its legal claim to get back certain land in the Black River State Forest near Millston, Wisconsin. A reversionary interest means the federal government has the right to reclaim the land under certain conditions, and this bill would remove that right.

Last updated: 2/20/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in specific land within the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin.
A reversionary interest is a legal right that allows the original owner to reclaim property if certain conditions are met or violated.
Releasing this interest would give the current landowner full control without the federal government's ability to reclaim the property.
The bill has been placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar, meaning it is scheduled for potential consideration by the full Senate.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill primarily affects the current owner or manager of the specific land parcel in the Black River State Forest, as they would gain complete ownership without federal restrictions. It also affects the U.S. Department of Agriculture by removing its legal right to reclaim this land. Local residents and the state of Wisconsin may be impacted depending on how the land is used once the federal claim is removed.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

1262, 119th Congress (2025). "A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-s-1262

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