[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2947 Introduced in House (IH)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2947
To provide for the release of the reversionary interest held by the
United States in certain land conveyed by the United States in 1950 for
the establishment of an airport in Cook County, Minnesota.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 15, 2011
Mr. Cravaack introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
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A BILL
To provide for the release of the reversionary interest held by the
United States in certain land conveyed by the United States in 1950 for
the establishment of an airport in Cook County, Minnesota.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELEASE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST AND USE CONDITIONS, COOK
COUNTY AIRPORT, COOK COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
(a) Release of Reversionary Interest Required.--The Secretary of
Agriculture, acting on behalf of the United States, shall release,
without consideration--
(1) the conditions imposed on the use of the parcel of land
originally conveyed by the Secretary pursuant to section 16 of
the Federal Airport Act (Act of May 13, 1946, ch. 251, 60 Stat.
170) to the State of Minnesota by deed executed May 31, 1950,
for the establishment of an airport in Cook County, Minnesota;
and
(2) the reversionary interest retained by the United States
in connection with such conditions.
(b) Instrument of Release.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall
execute and file in the appropriate office a deed of release, amended
deed, or other appropriate instrument reflecting the release of the
reversionary interest and conditions under subsection (a).
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