S. 277 is a bill that aims to resolve an issue where Bethel Baptist Church is encroaching on State-owned land in Chickasaw State Forest, Tennessee. The bill proposes to release the U.S. government's reversionary interest in a small parcel of this land and convey the mineral...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to let Bethel Baptist Church keep using a little piece of land that belongs to the government in Tennessee, and says the government will give some underground stuff like minerals to the state without doing the usual checks or charges. Tennessee has to pay for any costs while the government does this, but they haven't said how much it might be.