[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 235 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 235

To provide for the conveyance of certain property located in Anchorage, 
   Alaska, from the United States to the Alaska Native Tribal Health 
                              Consortium.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 7, 2013

  Ms. Murkowski (for herself and Mr. Begich) introduced the following 
  bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian 
                                Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide for the conveyance of certain property located in Anchorage, 
   Alaska, from the United States to the Alaska Native Tribal Health 
                              Consortium.

    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 ``Alaska Native Tribal Health 
Consortium Land Transfer Act''.

SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY.

    (a) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) ANTHC.--The term ``ANTHC'' means the Alaska Native 
        Tribal Health Consortium.
            (2) Property.--The term ``property'' means the property 
        described in subsection (d).
            (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of Health and Human Services.
    (b) Conveyance.--As soon as practicable after the date of enactment 
of this Act, but not later than 30 days after that date, the Secretary 
shall convey to ANTHC all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to the property for use in connection with health and 
related programs.
    (c) Conditions.--The conveyance of the property under this Act--
            (1) shall be made by warranty deed;
            (2) shall not require any consideration from ANTHC for the 
        property;
            (3) shall not impose any obligation, term, or condition on 
        ANTHC; and
            (4) shall not allow for any reversionary interest of the 
        United States in the property.
    (d) Description of Property.--Subject to subsection (e), the 
property (including all improvements thereon and appurtenances thereto) 
to be conveyed under this Act is the Federal land commencing at the 
northwest corner of Tract A-3, plat number 87-47, Anchorage Recording 
District, marked with a 5/8'' dia. rebar; thence N 89D 59' 55'' E, 
456.03 feet along the north boundary of said tract; thence S 0D 01' 
52''E, 264.70 feet to and intersecting the north right of way line of 
Tudor Center Drive; thence westerly along the said north right of way, 
47.91 feet on a curve to the left with radius of 900.00 feet and a 
chord of N 88D 48' 30'' W, 47.90 feet; thence along the said right of 
way, S 89D 45' 21'' W, 285.18 feet; thence along said right of way 
125.33 feet on a curve to the left with radius of 400.00 feet, with a 
chord of S 80D 41' 26'' W, 124.82 feet, to the southwest corner of 
Tract A-3, marked by a 5/8'' dia. rebar; thence N 0D 00'49'' E, 285.10 
feet to the point of commencement, containing 2.79 acres, more or less.
    (e) Survey.--
            (1) In general.--The exact acreage and legal description of 
        the property to be conveyed under this Act shall be determined 
        by a survey that is satisfactory to the Secretary.
            (2) Cost.--The full cost of the survey shall paid by ANTHC.
    (f) Environmental Liability.--
            (1) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
        Federal law, ANTHC shall not be liable for any soil, surface 
        water, groundwater, or other contamination resulting from the 
        disposal, release, or presence of any environmental 
        contamination, including any oil or petroleum product, any 
        hazardous substance, hazardous material, hazardous waste, 
        pollutant, toxic substance, solid waste, or any other 
        environmental contamination or hazard as defined in any Federal 
        or State law, on the property as of the date of the conveyance.
            (2) Easement.--The Secretary shall be accorded any easement 
        or access to the property as may be reasonably necessary to 
        satisfy any retained obligation or liability of the Secretary.
            (3) Notice of hazardous substance activity and warranty.--
        In carrying out this Act, the Secretary shall comply with 
        subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 120(h)(3) of the 
        Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
        Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)(3)).
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