[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2848 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2848

  To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain land in Clark 
County, Nevada, from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of 
                           Veterans Affairs.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 27, 2004

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

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                                 A BILL


 
  To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain land in Clark 
County, Nevada, from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of 
                           Veterans Affairs.

    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 ``Foundation for Nevada's Veterans 
Land Transfer Act of 2004''.

SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION.

    (a) In General.--Administrative jurisdiction over the land 
described in subsection (b) is transferred from the Secretary of the 
Interior to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
    (b) Description of Land.--The parcel of land referred to in 
subsection (a) is the approximately 150 acres of Bureau of Land 
Management land in Clark County, Nevada, as generally depicted on the 
map entitled ``Veterans Administration Conveyance'' and dated September 
24, 2004.
    (c) Use of Land.--The parcel of land described in subsection (b) 
shall be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the construction 
and operation of medical and related facilities, as determined to be 
appropriate by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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