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Committee approves unanimous-consent package including cemetery conveyances and 99-year tribal leases

House Committee on Natural Resources · December 17, 2025
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Summary

By unanimous consent the committee advanced HR 4284 (Small Cemetery Conveyance Act) to facilitate conveyance of small historic cemeteries on federal lands, and HR 5910 to authorize up to 99-year leases for federally recognized tribes; sponsors said the bills are bipartisan and narrow in scope.

In the closing portion of the markup the chair presented a unanimous-consent package that included two bipartisan, largely noncontroversial measures.

Representative Leger Fernandez described HR 4284, the Small Cemetery Conveyance Act, as a technical…

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