[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1406 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1406

    To authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey to the city of 
    Eufaula, Oklahoma, a parcel of land located at the Eufaula Lake 
                    project, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 9, 1995

  Mr. Nickles introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
    To authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey to the city of 
    Eufaula, Oklahoma, a parcel of land located at the Eufaula Lake 
                    project, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF LAND AT EUFAULA LAKE PROJECT.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Army (referred to in this 
section as the ``Secretary'') may convey to the city of Eufaula, 
Oklahoma, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to 
a parcel of land consisting of approximately 4 acres located at the 
Eufaula Lake project.
    (b) Consideration.--Consideration for the conveyance under 
subsection (a) shall be the fair market value of the parcel (as 
determined by the Secretary) and payment of all costs of the United 
States in making the conveyance, including the costs of--
            (1) the survey required under subsection (d);
            (2) any other necessary survey or survey monumentation;
            (3) compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act 
        of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); and
            (4) any coordination necessary with respect to requirements 
        relating to endangered species, cultural resources, and clean 
        air (including the costs of agency consultation and public 
        hearings).
    (c) Land Surveys.--The exact acreage and description of the parcel 
to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by such surveys 
as the Secretary considers necessary, which shall be carried out to the 
satisfaction of the Secretary.
    (d) Environmental Baseline Survey.--Prior to making the conveyance 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall conduct an environmental 
baseline survey to determine the levels of any contamination (as of the 
date of the survey) for which the United States would be responsible 
under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) and any other applicable 
law.
    (e) Conditions Concerning Rights and Easement.--The conveyance 
under subsection (a) shall be subject to valid existing rights and to 
retention by the United States of a flowage easement over all portions 
of the parcel that lie at or below the flowage easement contour for the 
Eufaula Lake project.
    (f) Other Terms and Conditions.--The conveyance under subsection 
(a) shall be subject to such other terms and conditions as the 
Secretary considers necessary and appropriate to protect the interests 
of the United States.
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