[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1007 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1007

 To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Natural Resources 
 Conservation Service property in Riverside, California, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2005

 Mr. Calvert introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                        Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Natural Resources 
 Conservation Service property in Riverside, California, 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. LAND CONVEYANCE, NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE 
              PROPERTY, RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.

    (a) Conveyance Required.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Secretary of Agriculture shall convey, without consideration, 
to the Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District all right, 
title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel of real 
property, including improvements thereon, that is located at 4500 
Glenwood Drive in Riverside, California, consists of approximately 9.5 
acres, and is administered by the Natural Resources Conservation 
Service of the Department of Agriculture.
    (b) Conditions of Conveyance.--As conditions of the conveyance 
under subsection (a), the Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation 
District shall--
            (1) use the conveyed property for land conservation and 
        related research and make the property available, to the 
        furthest extent practicable, to other public agencies engaged 
        in similar activities; and
            (2) permit the Natural Resources Conservation Service to 
        continue to occupy and use, subject to subsection (c), that 
        portion of the conveyed property known as ``Building B''.
    (c) Use of Building B.--The Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation 
District shall make Building B available to the Natural Resources 
Conservation Service without consideration, except that the Secretary 
shall be responsible for all costs associated with the occupation and 
use of Building B, including the cost of utilities, maintenance, 
repair, improvement, and insurance. The Secretary may release the 
Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District from the condition 
imposed by subsection (b)(2) if the Secretary determines that Building 
B is no longer needed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
    (d) Reversionary Interest.--If the Secretary determines that the 
Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District is not complying with 
the conditions imposed by subsection (b) regarding the use of the 
property conveyed under subsection (a), all right, title, and interest 
in and to the property, including any improvements thereon, shall 
revert to the United States, and the United States shall have the right 
of immediate entry onto the property. Any determination of the 
Secretary under this subsection shall be made on the record after an 
opportunity for a hearing.
    (e) Description of Property.--The exact acreage and legal 
description of the property to be conveyed under subsection (a), 
including the portion of the property to be made available to the 
Natural Resources Conservation Service under subsection (b)(2), shall 
be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary.
    (f) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Secretary may require 
such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance 
under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect 
the interests of the United States.
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