[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1402 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1402

To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to convey certain property 
       from the United States to the County of Marin, California.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 17, 2015

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to convey certain property 
       from the United States to the County of Marin, California.

    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 ``Point Reyes Coast Guard Housing 
Conveyance Act''.

SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN POINT REYES STATION, 
              CALIFORNIA.

    (a) Conveyance.--
            (1) In general.--The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall 
        convey to the County of Marin all right, title, and interest of 
        the United States in and to the covered property--
                    (A) for fair market value, provided for in 
                paragraph (2);
                    (B) subject to the conditions required by this 
                section; and
                    (C) subject to any other term or condition that the 
                Commandant considers appropriate to protect the 
                interests of the United States.
            (2) Fair market value.--The fair market value of the 
        covered property shall be--
                    (A) determined by a real estate appraiser, selected 
                by the County and licensed to practice in California; 
                and
                    (B) approved by the Commandant, who shall base such 
                approval on considerations of equity and fairness, 
                including the use required by this Act of the covered 
                property.
            (3) Proceeds.--The Commandant may deposit the proceeds from 
        a conveyance under paragraph (1) in the Coast Guard Housing 
        Fund established by section 687 of title 14, United States 
        Code.
    (b) Condition of Conveyance.--As a condition of any conveyance of 
covered property under this section, the Commandant shall require that 
all right, title, and interest in and to the covered property revert to 
the United States if the covered property or any part thereof ceases to 
be used for affordable housing, as defined by the County and the 
Commandant at conveyance, or to provide a public benefit approved by 
the County.
    (c) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed 
to affect or limit the application of or obligation to comply with any 
environmental law, including section 120(h) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 
U.S.C. 9620(h)).
    (d) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Commandant.--The term ``Commandant'' means the 
        Commandant of the Coast Guard.
            (2) County.--The term ``County'' means the County of Marin, 
        California.
            (3) Covered property.--The term ``covered property'' means 
        the 32 acres of Federal land (including all buildings, 
        structures, utilities, and miscellaneous facilities on the 
        land) that is located in Point Reyes Station in the County of 
        Marin, California, and that are under the administrative 
        control of the Coast Guard and identified by the Coast Guard as 
        ``CAMSPAC Housing''.

SEC. 3. EXPIRATION.

    The authority to convey the covered property under this Act shall 
expire on the date that is four years after the date of enactment of 
this Act.
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