[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4957 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4957

   To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Tylersville 
division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center 
                     to the State of Pennsylvania.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 14, 2006

 Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was 
                 referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Tylersville 
division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center 
                     to the State of Pennsylvania.

    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 ``Tylersville Fish Hatchery Conveyance 
Act''.

SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF TYLERSVILLE NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE 
              OF PENNSYLVANIA.

    (a) Conveyance Requirement.--Within 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to 
the State of Pennsylvania without reimbursement all right, title, and 
interest of the United States in and to the property described in 
subsection (b) for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission as 
part of the State of Pennsylvania fish culture program.
    (b) Property Described.--The property referred to in subsection (a) 
consists of--
            (1) the Tylersville division of the Lamar National Fish 
        Hatchery and Fish Technology Center comprised of 125 acres 
        leased to the State of Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, 
        located on 43 Hatchery Lane in Loganton, Pennsylvania, as 
        described in the 1984 Cooperative Agreement between the United 
        States Fish and Wildlife Service and the State of Pennsylvania;
            (2) all improvements and related personal property under 
        the control of the Secretary that is located on that property, 
        including buildings, structures, equipment, and all easements 
        and leases relating to that property; and
            (3) all water rights relating to that property.
    (c) Reversionary Interest.--If any of the property conveyed to the 
State of Pennsylvania under this section is used for any purpose other 
than the use authorized under subsection (a), all right, title, and 
interest in and to all property conveyed under this section shall 
revert to the United States. The State of Pennsylvania shall ensure 
that all property reverting to the United States under this subsection 
is in substantially the same or better condition as at the time of 
transfer to the State.
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