The bill would direct the U.S. Forest Service to convey a 12-acre administrative site in the middle of Coffman Cove, Alaska to that city. The land under discussion is in the center of the town near a new ferry terminal. This conveyance will help the city's efforts to diversify its economic base. Additionally, the location of the site has been difficult for the Forest Service to manage. I support passage of H.R. 831.
Discussing a bill to convey land to Coffman Cove, Alaska, to support economic diversification.
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