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<dc:title>118 HR 6719 IH: To provide for the conveyance of certain land, Dillard Road, Patoka Lake, Indiana, to the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2023-12-12</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 6719</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20231212">December 12, 2023</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="B001275">Mr. Bucshon</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HPW00">Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To provide for the conveyance of certain land, Dillard Road, Patoka Lake, Indiana, to the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H63574429F83E442282BE68723FF8DC5E" style="OLC"><section id="H2484DBFB6D0C48C4BF5B35C2C4990357" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Disposition of Dillard Road, Patoka Lake, Indiana</header><subsection id="HF1985A83FE7D4C83A11E73CB22D89638"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Disposition</header><text>The Secretary of the Army (referred to in this section as the <quote>Secretary</quote>) shall convey to the State of Indiana, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to road easements associated with Dillard Road, totaling approximately 11.85 acres, located in Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana, including any improvements on the land.</text></subsection><subsection id="HF977C78D0A1747539E2B792C6AF492AB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Quitclaim deed</header><text>A conveyance under this section shall be by quitclaim deed and without consideration.</text></subsection><subsection id="HB9D2C7C1B0A040599A900A546080A5E4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Administrative costs</header><text>The Secretary shall be responsible for all administrative costs associated with a conveyance under this section.</text></subsection><subsection id="H8467BCBA5E4F44959A1FBB6E700C248B"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Terms and conditions</header><text>A conveyance under this section shall be subject to such additional terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be necessary to protect the interests of the United States.</text></subsection><subsection id="H897653647425410883F61311797CD872"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Liability</header><text>A conveyance under this section shall require the State of Indiana to hold the United States harmless from any and all liability with respect to activities carried out on the land described in subsection (a) on or after the date of the conveyance.</text></subsection><subsection id="H1BA591D843D44B838380968A1386D309"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Application of property screening provisions</header><text>Section 2696 of title 10, United States Code, shall not apply to a conveyance under this section.</text></subsection><subsection id="H24F9AA70FC174BA698DB0EB2AEA1AF12"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Disposal</header><text>If the State of Indiana does not accept conveyance of the land described in subsection (a), the Secretary may dispose of the land in accordance with subchapter III of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/40/5">chapter 5</external-xref> of title 40, United States Code. </text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

