[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1231 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

  1st Session
                                H. R. 1231


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 22, 1999

   Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
   To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain National 
 Forest lands to Elko County, Nevada, for continued use as a cemetery.

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

SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF NATIONAL FOREST LANDS TO ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, 
              FOR USE AS CEMETERY.

    (a) Requirement To Convey.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall 
convey, without consideration, to Elko County, Nevada, all right, 
title, and interest of the United States in and to the real property 
described in subsection (b).
    (b) Description of Property.--
          (1) In general.--The property referred to in subsection (a) 
        consists of: (A) a parcel of National Forest lands (including 
        any improvements thereon) in Elko County, Nevada, known as 
        Jarbidge Cemetery, consisting of approximately 2 acres within 
        the following described lands: NE\1/4\ SW\1/4\ NW\1/4\, S. 9 T. 
        46 N, R. 58 E., MDB&M, which shall be used as a cemetary; and 
        (B) the existing bridge over the Jarbidge River that provides 
        access to that parcel, and the road from the bridge to the 
        parcel as depicted on the map entitled `Elko County Road and 
        Bridge Conveyance' dated July 27, 1999.
            (2) Survey.--The exact acreage and legal description of the 
        property to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be 
        determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. As a 
        condition of any conveyance under this section, the Secretary 
        shall require that the cost of the survey shall be borne by the 
        County.
    (c) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Secretary may require 
such additional terms and conditions with respect to the conveyance 
under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect 
the interests of the United States, except that the Secretary may not 
retain for the United States any reversionary interest in property 
conveyed under this section.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 21, 1999.

            Attest:

                                                 JEFF TRANDAHL,

                                                                 Clerk.