[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1365 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1365

     To provide for the transfer of a portion of the Naval Weapons 
  Industrial Reserve Plant, Calverton, New York, to the Department of 
   Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Calverton National Cemetery.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 30, 1995

  Mr. Forbes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
  Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on 
 Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
  Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
          within the jurisdiction of the committees concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
     To provide for the transfer of a portion of the Naval Weapons 
  Industrial Reserve Plant, Calverton, New York, to the Department of 
   Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Calverton National Cemetery.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TRANSFER OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AT NAVAL WEAPONS 
              INDUSTRIAL RESERVE PLANT, CALVERTON, NEW YORK, FOR USE AS 
              NATIONAL CEMETERY.

    (a) Transfer Authorized.--Notwithstanding section 2854 of the 
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (division 
B of Public Law 102-484; 106 Stat. 2626), the Secretary of the Navy may 
transfer, without reimbursement, to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs a 
parcel of real property consisting of approximately 150 acres located 
adjacent to the Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, New York, and 
comprising a portion of the buffer zone of the Naval Weapons Industrial 
Reserve Plant, Calverton.
    (b) Use of Property.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall use 
the real property transferred under subsection (a) as an addition to 
the Calverton National Cemetery and administer such real property 
pursuant to chapter 24 of title 38, United States Code.
    (c) Surveys.--The cost of any surveys necessary for the transfer of 
jurisdiction of the real property described in subsection (a) from the 
Secretary of the Navy to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall be 
borne by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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