To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to modify certain instruments to allow the City of Aurora, State of Colorado, to convey to the United States certain non-Federal land to be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the construction of a veterans medical facility.
What it does: Adds Sec. __. (a) In this section: wherever appropriate
Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO)Adds Sec. __. (a) In this section: wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. __. (a) In this section:
Inserted: (1) The term "City" means the City of Aurora, Colorado.
Inserted: (2) The term "deed" means the quitclaim deed--
Inserted: (A) conveyed by the Secretary to the City; and
Inserted: (B) dated May 24, 1999.
Inserted: (3) The term "non-Federal land" means--
Inserted: (A) parcel I of the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Colorado; and
Inserted: (B) the parcel of land described in the deed.
Inserted: (4) The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior.
Inserted: (b)(1) In accordance with paragraph (2), and subject to each term and condition required under paragraph (3), to allow the City to convey to the United States the non-Federal land to be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the construction of a veterans medical facility, the Secretary may execute such instruments as determined by the Secretary to be necessary to modify or release any condition under which the non-Federal land would revert to the United States.
Inserted: (2) In carrying out paragraph (1), with respect to the non-Federal land, the Secretary shall alter--
Inserted: (A) each provision of the deed relating to a reversionary interest of the United States; and
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Inserted: (B) any other reversionary interest of the United States to authorize the use of the property to include use as a veteran's facility in addition to use for recreational purposes.
Inserted: (3) The Secretary shall carry out paragraph (1) subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be necessary to protect the interests of the United States.
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SA 2688. Mr. ALLARD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2642, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) In this section:
(1) The term “City” means the City of Aurora, Colorado.
(2) The term “deed” means the quitclaim deed--
(A) conveyed by the Secretary to the City; and
(B) dated May 24, 1999.
(3) The term “non-Federal land” means--
(A) parcel I of the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Colorado; and
(B) the parcel of land described in the deed.
(4) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(b)(1) In accordance with paragraph (2), and subject to each term and condition required under paragraph (3), to allow the City to convey to the United States the non-Federal land to be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the construction of a veterans medical facility, the Secretary may execute such instruments as determined by the Secretary to be necessary to modify or release any condition under which the non-Federal land would revert to the United States.
(2) In carrying out paragraph (1), with respect to the non-Federal land, the Secretary shall alter--
(A) each provision of the deed relating to a reversionary interest of the United States; and
(B) any other reversionary interest of the United States to authorize the use of the property to include use as a veteran's facility in addition to use for recreational purposes.
(3) The Secretary shall carry out paragraph (1) subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be necessary to protect the interests of the United States.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 5, 2007
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Senate amendment submitted
September 5, 2007
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2688 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Allard.(consideration: CR S11110; text: CR S11110)
September 5, 2007
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2688 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
September 5, 2007
Amendment SA 2688 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Allard. (consideration: CR S11110; text: CR S11110) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to modify certain instruments to allow the City of Aurora, State of Colorado, to convey to the United States certain non-Federal land to be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the construction of a veterans medical facility.
September 5, 2007
Amendment SA 2688 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
September 5, 2007