[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 781 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 781

To direct the Secretary of the Army to convey to the Geary County Fire 
            Department certain land in the State of Kansas.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 10, 2005

Mr. Ryun of Kansas introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
           the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To direct the Secretary of the Army to convey to the Geary County Fire 
            Department certain land in the State of Kansas.

    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 ``Geary County, Kansas, Land 
Conveyance Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Fire department.--The term ``Fire Department'' means 
        the Geary County Fire Department, Milford, Kansas.
            (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Army.

SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO GEARY COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT, KANSAS.

    (a) In General.--Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d), the 
Secretary shall convey to the Fire Department, by quitclaim deed and 
without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to the parcel of land described in subsection (b)(1).
    (b) Description of Land.--
            (1) In general.--The parcel of land referred to in 
        subsection (a) is the approximately 7.4 acres of land under the 
        jurisdiction of the Secretary located in Geary County, Kansas.
            (2) Survey.--The exact acreage and a legal description of 
        the parcel of land described in paragraph (1) shall be 
        determined by a survey that is satisfactory to the Secretary.
    (c) Use of Land.--The parcel of land conveyed under subsection (a) 
shall be used by the Fire Department for the construction, operation, 
and maintenance of a fire station.
    (d) Reversion.--At the option of the Secretary, all right, title, 
and interest in and to the parcel of land conveyed under subsection (a) 
shall revert to the United States, if the Secretary determines that the 
parcel of land is no longer--
            (1) held in public ownership; or
            (2) used for the purpose described in subsection (c).
                                 <all>