S.Amdt. 1732Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain land located in Nye County, Nevada.

What it does: Adds SEC. ____. ACQUISITION OF LAND IN NYE COUNTY, NEVADA on page 137, between lines 23 and 24
Sponsored by Harry ReidSen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
Submitted September 17, 2003

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2691

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  1. Adds SEC. ____. ACQUISITION OF LAND IN NYE COUNTY, NEVADA on page 137, between lines 23 and 24

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    Inserted: SEC. ____. ACQUISITION OF LAND IN NYE COUNTY, NEVADA.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the "Secretary") may acquire by donation all right, title, and interest in and to the parcel of land (including improvements to the land) described in subsection (b).

    Inserted: (b) Description of Land.--The land referred to in subsection (a) is the parcel of land in Nye County, Nevada--

    Inserted: (1) consisting of not more than 15 acres;

    Inserted: (2) comprising a portion of Tract 37 located north of the center line of Nevada State Highway 374; and

    Inserted: (3) located in the E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\ sec. 22, T. 12 S., R. 46 E., Mount Diablo Base and Meridian.

    Inserted: (c) Conditions.--

    Inserted: (1) In general.--The Secretary shall not accept for donation under subsection (a) any land or structure if the Secretary determines that the land or structure, or a portion of the land or structure, has or or may be contaminated with--

    Inserted: (A) hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants, as defined in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601); or

    Inserted: (B) any petroleum substance, fraction, or derivative.

    Inserted: (2) Certification.--Before accepting a donation of land under subsection (a), the Secretary shall certify that any structures on the land to be donated--

    Inserted: (A) meet all applicable building code requirements, as determined by an independent contractor; and

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    Inserted: (B) are in good condition, as determined by the Director of the National Park Service.

    Inserted: (d) Use of Land.--The parcel of land acquired under subsection (a) shall be used by the Secretary for the development, operation, and maintenance of administrative and visitor facilities for Death Valley National Park.

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    On page 137, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following:

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On page 137, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following:

SEC. ____. ACQUISITION OF LAND IN NYE COUNTY, NEVADA.

(a) In General.--Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) may acquire by donation all right, title, and interest in and to the parcel of land (including improvements to the land) described in subsection (b).

(b) Description of Land.--The land referred to in subsection (a) is the parcel of land in Nye County, Nevada--

(1) consisting of not more than 15 acres;

(2) comprising a portion of Tract 37 located north of the center line of Nevada State Highway 374; and

(3) located in the E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\ sec. 22, T. 12 S., R. 46 E., Mount Diablo Base and Meridian.

(c) Conditions.--

(1) In general.--The Secretary shall not accept for donation under subsection (a) any land or structure if the Secretary determines that the land or structure, or a portion of the land or structure, has or or may be contaminated with--

(A) hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants, as defined in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601); or

(B) any petroleum substance, fraction, or derivative.

(2) Certification.--Before accepting a donation of land under subsection (a), the Secretary shall certify that any structures on the land to be donated--

(A) meet all applicable building code requirements, as determined by an independent contractor; and

(B) are in good condition, as determined by the Director of the National Park Service.

(d) Use of Land.--The parcel of land acquired under subsection (a) shall be used by the Secretary for the development, operation, and maintenance of administrative and visitor facilities for Death Valley National Park.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1732 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S11818)

September 23, 2003

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1732 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S11818)

September 23, 2003

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780, S11816-11819)

September 23, 2003

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Amendment SA 1732 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11818)

September 23, 2003

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11731)

September 22, 2003

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11712)

September 18, 2003

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Senate amendment submitted

September 17, 2003

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1732 proposed by Senator Reid.(consideration: CR S11625; text: CR S11625)

September 17, 2003

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Amendment SA 1732 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S11625; text: CR S11625) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain land located in Nye County, Nevada.

September 17, 2003