[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 128 (Tuesday, September 9, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5460-S5461]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




          CLIFFORD P. HANSEN FEDERAL COURTHOUSE CONVEYANCE ACT

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          ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, FEDERAL LAND CONVEYANCE ACT

  Mr. BROWN. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 423, S. 1934, 
and Calendar No. 418, S. 898 en bloc.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 1934) to direct the 
Administrator of General Services to convey the Clifford P. Hansen 
Federal Courthouse back to Teton County, Wyoming, which had been 
reported from the Committee on Environment and Public Works, with an 
amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu 
thereof the following:

                                S. 1934

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Clifford P. Hansen Federal 
     Courthouse Conveyance Act''.

     SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

       In this Act:
       (1) Administrator.--The term ``Administrator'' means the 
     Administrator of General Services.
       (2) County.--The term ``County'' means Teton County, 
     Wyoming.
       (3) Courthouse.--The term ``Courthouse'' means--
       (A) the parcel of land located at 145 East Simpson Street, 
     Jackson, Wyoming; and
       (B) the building located on the land described in 
     subparagraph (A), which is known as the ``Clifford P. Hansen 
     Federal Courthouse''.

     SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL COURTHOUSE TO TETON COUNTY, 
                   WYOMING.

       (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, the Administrator shall offer to convey to the County 
     all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to 
     the Courthouse.
       (b) Consideration.--In exchange for the conveyance of the 
     Courthouse to the County under this Act, the Administrator 
     shall require the County to pay to the Administrator--
       (1) nominal consideration for the parcel of land described 
     in section 2(3)(A); and
       (2) subject to subsection (c), consideration in an amount 
     equal to the fair market value of the building described in 
     section 2(3)(B), as determined based on an appraisal of the 
     building that is acceptable to the Administrator.
       (c) Credits.--In lieu of all or a portion of the amount of 
     consideration for the building described in section 2(3)(B), 
     the Administrator may accept as consideration for the 
     conveyance of the building under subsection (b)(2) any 
     credits or waivers against lease payments, amounts expended 
     by the County under facility maintenance agreements, or other 
     charges for the continued occupancy or use by the Federal 
     Government of the building.
       (d) Restrictions on Use.--The deed for the conveyance of 
     the Courthouse to the County under this Act shall include a 
     covenant that provides that the Courthouse will be used for 
     public use purposes.
       (e) Costs of Conveyance.--The County shall be responsible 
     for paying--
       (1) the costs of an appraisal conducted under subsection 
     (b)(2); and
       (2) any other costs relating to the conveyance of the 
     Courthouse under this Act.
       (f) Proceeds.--
       (1) Deposit.--Any net proceeds received by the 
     Administrator as a result of the conveyance under this Act, 
     as applicable, shall be paid into the Federal Buildings Fund 
     established under section 592 of title 40, United States 
     Code.
       (2) Expenditure.--Amounts paid into the Federal Buildings 
     Fund under paragraph (1) shall be available to the 
     Administrator, in amounts specified in appropriations Acts, 
     for expenditure for any lawful purpose consistent with 
     existing authorities granted to the Administrator.
       (g) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Administrator may 
     establish such additional terms and conditions with respect 
     to the conveyance under this Act as the Administrator 
     considers to be appropriate to protect the interests of the 
     United States.

  The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 898) to authorize the 
Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property 
in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation.
  Mr. BROWN. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
amendment to S. 1934 be agreed to, the bills, as amended if amended, be 
read a third time and passed en bloc, and that the title amendment to 
S. 1934 be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered 
made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute was agreed to.
  The bill (S. 1934), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a 
third reading, was read the third time, and passed.

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  The title amendment was agreed to, as follows:

       Amend the title so as to read: ``A bill to direct the 
     Administrator of General Services to convey the Clifford P. 
     Hansen Federal Courthouse to Teton County, Wyoming.''.

  The bill (S. 898) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                 S. 898

       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 ``Albuquerque, New Mexico, 
     Federal Land Conveyance Act of 2013''.

     SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

       In this Act:
       (1) Administrator.--The term ``Administrator'' means the 
     Administrator of General Services.
       (2) Federal land.--The term ``Federal land'' means the real 
     property located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that, as 
     determined by the Administrator, subject to survey, generally 
     consists of lots 12 through 19, and for the westerly 
     boundary, the portion of either lot 19 or 20 which is the 
     outside west wall of the basement level of the Old Post 
     Office building, and which has a municipal address of 123 
     Fourth Street, SW, in Block 18, New Mexico Town Company's 
     Original Townsite, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
       (3) Foundation.--The term ``Foundation'' means the Amy 
     Biehl High School Foundation.

     SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW 
                   MEXICO, TO THE AMY BIEHL HIGH SCHOOL 
                   FOUNDATION.

       (a) Conveyance.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of 
     this Act, the Administrator shall offer to convey to the 
     Foundation, by quitclaim deed, all right, title, and interest 
     of the United States in and to the Federal land.
       (b) Consideration.--As consideration for conveyance of the 
     Federal land under subsection (a), the Administrator shall 
     require the Foundation to pay to the Administrator 
     consideration in an amount equal to the fair market value of 
     the Federal land, as determined based on an appraisal that is 
     acceptable to the Administrator.
       (c) Costs of Conveyance.--The Foundation shall be 
     responsible for paying--
       (1) the costs of an appraisal conducted under subsection 
     (b); and
       (2) any other costs relating to the conveyance of the 
     Federal land under this Act.
       (d) Proceeds.--
       (1) Deposit.--Net proceeds received under subsection (b) 
     shall be paid into the Federal Buildings Fund established 
     under section 592 of title 40, United States Code.
       (2) Expenditure.--Amounts paid into the Federal Buildings 
     Fund under paragraph (1) shall be available to the 
     Administrator, in amounts specified in appropriations Acts, 
     for expenditure for any lawful purpose consistent with 
     existing authorities granted to the Administrator, except 
     that the Administrator shall provide to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of 
     Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works of the Senate 30 days advance written notice of any 
     expenditure of the proceeds.
       (e) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Administrator may 
     require that any conveyance under subsection (a) be subject 
     to such additional terms and conditions as the Administrator 
     considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United 
     States.
       (f) Deadline.--The conveyance of the Federal land under 
     this Act shall occur not later than 3 years after the date of 
     enactment of this Act.

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