[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[H.R. 1870 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 588
107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 1870

                          [Report No. 107-271]


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 7, 2002

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

                           September 11, 2002

              Reported by Mr. Bingaman, without amendment

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To provide for the sale of certain real property within the Newlands 
           Project in Nevada, to the city of Fallon, Nevada.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fallon Rail Freight Loading Facility 
Transfer Act''.

SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE TO THE CITY OF FALLON, NEVADA.

    (a) Conveyance.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the 
        Secretary of the Interior shall convey to the city of Fallon, 
        Nevada, all right, title, and interest of the United States in 
        and to approximately 6.3 acres of real property in the Newlands 
        Reclamation Project, Nevada, generally known as ``380 North 
        Taylor Street, Fallon, Nevada'', and identified for disposition 
        on the map entitled ``Fallon Rail Freight Loading Facility''.
            (2) Map.--The map referred to in paragraph (1) shall be on 
        file and available for public inspection in--
                    (A) the offices of the Commissioner of the Bureau 
                of Reclamation; and
                    (B) the offices of the Area Manager of the Bureau 
                of Reclamation, Carson City, Nevada.
    (b) Consideration.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary shall require that, as 
        consideration for the conveyance under subsection (a), the city 
        of Fallon, Nevada, shall pay to the United States an amount 
        equal to the fair market value of the real property, as 
        determined--
                    (A) by an appraisal of the real property, conducted 
                not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of 
                this Act by an independent appraiser approved by the 
                Commissioner of Reclamation and paid for by the city of 
                Fallon, Nevada; and
                    (B) without taking into consideration the value of 
                any structures or improvements on the property.
            (2) Credit of proceeds.--The amount paid to the United 
        States under paragraph (1) shall be credited, in accordance 
        with section 204(c) of the Federal Property and Administrative 
        Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 485(c)), to the appropriate 
        fund in the Treasury relating to the Newlands Reclamation 
        Project, Nevada.
    (c) Liability.--The conveyance under subsection (a) shall not occur 
until such data as the Commissioner of Reclamation certifies that all 
liability issues relating to the property (including issues of 
environmental liability) have been resolved.

            Passed the House of Representatives March 6, 2002.

            Attest:

                                                 JEFF TRANDAHL,

                                                                 Clerk.




                                                       Calendar No. 588

107th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 1870

                          [Report No. 107-271]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

 To provide for the sale of certain real property within the Newlands 
           Project in Nevada, to the city of Fallon, Nevada.

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                           September 11, 2002

                       Reported without amendment