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<meta><dc:title>Public Law 119–130: To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
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<citableAs>Public Law 119–130</citableAs><citableAs>140 Stat. 1089</citableAs>
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<preface><centerRunningHead>PUBLIC LAW 119–130—OCT. 20, 2026</centerRunningHead>
<page identifier="/us/stat/140/1089">140 STAT. 1089</page>
<dc:type>Public Law</dc:type><docNumber>119–130</docNumber>
<congress value="119">119th Congress</congress>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize12" style="-uslm-lc:I658005">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I658011">To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska, and for other purposes.<sidenote><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x9f72e634-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658076"><approvedDate date="2026-10-20">Oct. 20, 2026</approvedDate></p><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x9f72e635-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658076">[<ref href="/us/bill/119/hr/3620">H.R. 3620</ref>]<?GPOvSpace 08?></p></sidenote></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><i>  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</i></enactingFormula><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="x9f72e636-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Southcentral Foundation Land  Transfer Act of 2025. </p></sidenote>
<section id="d428e88" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I658146"><num class="bold" value="1">SECTION 1. </num><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d428e98" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s2" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading class="fontsize12">DEFINITIONS.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="x9f733457-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  In this Act:</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f733458-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s2/1" role="definitions" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">SCF</inline>.—</heading><content>The term “<term>SCF</term>” means the Southcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska.</content></paragraph>
<paragraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f733459-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s2/2" role="definitions" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Secretary</inline>.—</heading><content>The term “<term>Secretary</term>” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.</content></paragraph>
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<section id="d428e124" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s3" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="3">SEC. 3. </num><heading class="fontsize12">CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO SCF.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f73827a-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s3/a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="x9f73827b-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Deadline.</p></sidenote><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><content>As soon as practicable, but not later than 2 years, after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to SCF all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property described in subsection (b) for use in connection with health and social services programs.</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f73827c-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s3/b" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Property Described</inline>.—</heading><content>The property, including all land, improvements, and appurtenances, referred to in this section is the approximately 3.372 acres located in Lot 1A, Block 36 East Addition, Anchorage Townsite Subdivision in Anchorage, Alaska, according to the official plat thereof, filed under Plat No. 2025–11, records of the Anchorage Recording District, Third Judicial District, State of Alaska.</content></subsection>
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<section id="d428e152" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="4">SEC. 4. </num><heading class="fontsize12">CONDITIONS OF CONVEYANCE.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f73f7ad-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Conditions</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>The conveyance under subsection (a) of section 3—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f73f7ae-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/a/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>shall be made by warranty deed; and</content></paragraph>
<paragraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f741ebf-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/a/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><chapeau>shall not—</chapeau><subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f741ec0-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/a/2/A" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">(A) </num><content>require any consideration from SCF for the property described in subsection (b) of that section;</content></subparagraph>
<subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f741ec1-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/a/2/B" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">(B) </num><content>impose any obligation, term, or condition on SCF relating to that property; or</content></subparagraph>
<subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="y9f741ec2-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/a/2/C" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="C">(C) </num><content>allow for any reversionary interest of the United States in that property.</content></subparagraph>
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<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f741ec3-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/b" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Effect on Any Quitclaim Deed</inline>.—</heading><content>The conveyance by the Secretary under subsection (a) of section 3 by warranty deed shall, on the effective date of the conveyance, supersede, and render of no future effect, any quitclaim deed to the property described <page identifier="/us/stat/140/1090">140 STAT. 1090</page>
in subsection (b) of that section executed by the Secretary and SCF.</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f741ec4-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s4/c" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="c">(c) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Easement</inline>.—</heading><content>The Secretary shall be accorded any easement or access to the property conveyed under section 3(a) as may be reasonably necessary to satisfy any retained obligation or liability of the Secretary.</content></subsection>
</section>
<section id="d428e214" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s5" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="5">SEC. 5. </num><heading class="fontsize12">ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f7493f5-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s5/a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><content>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, SCF shall not be liable for any soil, surface water, groundwater, or other contamination resulting from the disposal, release, or presence of any environmental contamination described in subsection (b) on any portion of the property described in section 3(b) that occurred on or before the date on which the property is conveyed to SCF under section 3(a), except that the Secretary shall not be liable for any contamination that occurred after the date that SCF controlled, occupied, and used the property.</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f7493f6-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s5/b" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Environmental Contamination</inline>.—</heading><content>Environmental contamination referred to in subsection (a) includes any oil or petroleum products, hazardous substances, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, pollutants, toxic substances, solid waste, or any other environmental contamination or hazard as defined in any Federal or State of Alaska law.</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f7493f7-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s5/c" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="c">(c) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Notice of Hazardous Substance Activity and Warranty</inline>.—</heading><content>In <sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="x9f7493f8-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Compliance.</p></sidenote>carrying out this section, the Secretary shall comply with section 120(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s9620/h">42 U.S.C. 9620(h)</ref>).</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y9f7493f9-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" identifier="/us/pl/119/130/s5/d" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="d">(d) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Limitation on Applicability</inline>.—</heading><content>This section shall only apply to the property conveyance specifically required by this Act.</content></subsection>
</section>
<action>
<actionDescription style="-uslm-lc:I658030">Approved</actionDescription> <date date="2026-10-20">October 20, 2026</date>.</action>
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<legislativeHistory>
<heading class="block" style="-uslm-lc:I658031"><inline class="underline">LEGISLATIVE HISTORY</inline>—<ref href="/us/bill/119/hr/3620">H.R. 3620</ref> (<ref href="/us/bill/119/s/2098">S. 2098</ref>):</heading>
<note>
<headingText style="-uslm-lc:I658032">HOUSE REPORTS:</headingText> ┐No. <ref href="/us/hrpt/119/398">119–398</ref>, Pt. 1 (<committee>Comm. on Natural Resources</committee>).
</note>
<note>
<headingText style="-uslm-lc:I658032">SENATE REPORTS:</headingText> ┐Nos. <ref href="/us/srpt/119/132">119–132</ref> and <ref href="/us/srpt/119/131">119–131</ref> accompanying <ref href="/us/bill/119/s/2098">S. 2098</ref> (both from <committee>Comm. on Indian Affairs</committee>).
</note>
<note>
<heading class="block" style="-uslm-lc:I658032">CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:</heading>
<subheading style="-uslm-lc:I658033">Vol. 171 (2025):</subheading>
<p class="indentUp2 firstIndent-1" id="x9f74bb0a-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658034">Dec. 15, considered and passed House.</p><subheading style="-uslm-lc:I658033">Vol. 172 (2026):</subheading>
<p class="indentUp2 firstIndent-1" id="x9f74bb0b-d2ef-11f1-a3ab-133e41cd274b" style="-uslm-lc:I658034">Sept. 29, considered and passed Senate.</p></note>
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