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IB Union Calendar No. 285 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2246 [Report No. 110–461] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 9, 2007 Mr. Heller of Nevada introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources December 4, 2007 Additional sponsors: Ms. Berkley and Mr. Porter December 4, 2007 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on May 9, 2007 A BILL To validate certain conveyances made by the Union Pacific Railroad Company of lands located in Reno, Nevada, that were originally conveyed by the United States to facilitate construction of transcontinental railroads, and for other purposes.
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Railroad lands defined
For the purposes of this Act, the term railroad lands means those lands within the City of Reno, Nevada, located within portions of sections 10, 11, and 12 of T.19 N., R. 19 E., Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada, that were originally granted to the Union Pacific Railroad under the provisions of the Act of July 1, 1862, commonly known as the Union Pacific Railroad Act.
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Release of reversionary interest
Any reversionary interests of the United States (including interests under the Act of July 1, 1862, commonly known as the Union Pacific Railroad Act) in and to the railroad lands as defined in section one of this Act are hereby released.
Amend the title so as to read: A bill to provide for the release of any reversionary interest of the United States in and to certain lands in Reno, Nevada.. December 4, 2007 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed