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[S. 814 Reported in Senate (RS)]






                                                       Calendar No. 240
105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 814

                          [Report No. 105-126]

  To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to John R. and 
  Margaret J. Lowe of Big Horn County, Wyoming, certain land so as to 
    correct an error in the patent issued to their predecessors in 
                               interest.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 23, 1997

 Mr. Enzi (for himself and Mr. Thomas) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

                            October 30, 1997

              Reported by Mr. Murkowski, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
  To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to John R. and 
  Margaret J. Lowe of Big Horn County, Wyoming, certain land so as to 
    correct an error in the patent issued to their predecessors in 
                               interest.

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

<DELETED>SECTION 1. TRANSFER OF LOWE FAMILY PROPERTY.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Notwithstanding any other law, the Secretary of the 
Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, 
shall, without consideration or other reimbursement, transfer to John 
R. and Margaret J. Lowe of Big Horn County, Wyoming, land in the 
SW</DELETED>\<DELETED>1/4</DELETED>\<DELETED>SE</DELETED>\<DELETED>1/
4</DELETED>\ <DELETED>of Section 11 in Township 51 North, Range 96 
West, 6th Principal Meridian, Wyoming, which was acquired by them from 
M. H. and Winifred Emily English on March 1, 1966, and has since been 
occupied by them, so as to correct an error in the patent issued to 
their predecessors in interest in 1910.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. TRANSFER OF LOWE FAMILY PROPERTY.

    (a) Conveyance.--Subject to valid existing rights, the Secretary of 
the Interior is directed to issue, without consideration, a quitclaim 
deed to John R. and Margaret J. Lowe of Big Horn County, Wyoming, to 
the land described in subsection (b): Provided, That all minerals 
underlying such land are hereby reserved to the United States.
    (b) Land Description.--The land referred to in subsection (a) is 
the approximately 40-acre parcel located in the SW\1/4\SE\1/4\ of 
Section 11, Township 51 North, Range 96 West, 6th Principal Meridian, 
Wyoming.
                                     

                                                       Calendar No. 240

105th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 814

                          [Report No. 105-126]

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                                 A BILL

  To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to John R. and 
  Margaret J. Lowe of Big Horn County, Wyoming, certain land so as to 
    correct an error in the patent issued to their predecessors in 
                               interest.

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                            October 30, 1997

                       Reported with an amendment