An amendment numbered 30 printed in House Report 112-46 to allow the Transportation Department to release any terms, conditions, reservations, or restrictions on deeds which the United States conveyed to an airport, city, county property for airport purposes, as long as the release results in furthering other airport purposes.
What it does: Adds SEC. 814. RELEASE FROM RESTRICTIONS on page 256, line 9
Rep. Jim Matheson (D-UT)Description
Amendment allows the Secretary of Transportation to grant a release from any terms, conditions, reservations, or restrictions on land deeds which the United States conveyed to an airport, city, or county for airport purposes, as long as the release results in using said lands for furthering of other airport purposes.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 658
Adds SEC. 814. RELEASE FROM RESTRICTIONS on page 256, line 9
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 814. RELEASE FROM RESTRICTIONS.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to grant to any airport, city, or county a release from any of the terms, conditions, reservations, or restrictions contained in a deed under which the United States conveyed to the airport, city, or county property for airport purposes pursuant to section 16 of the Federal Airport Act (as in effect on August 28, 1973) or section 23 of the Airport and Airway Development Act.
Inserted: (b) Condition.--Any release granted by the Secretary of Transportation pursuant to subsection (a) shall be subject to the following conditions:
Inserted: (1) The applicable airport, city, or county shall agree that in conveying any interest in the property which the United States conveyed to the airport, city, or county, the airport, city, or county will receive an amount for such interest that is equal to its fair market value.
Inserted: (2) Any amount received by the airport, city, or county under paragraph (1) shall be used exclusively for the development, improvement, operation, or maintenance of a public airport by the airport, city, or county.
Inserted: (3) Any other conditions required by the Secretary and in accordance with title 49, United States Code.
Original wording
Page 256, after line 9, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):
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As printed
Page 256, after line 9, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):
SEC. 814. RELEASE FROM RESTRICTIONS.
(a) In General.--Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to grant to any airport, city, or county a release from any of the terms, conditions, reservations, or restrictions contained in a deed under which the United States conveyed to the airport, city, or county property for airport purposes pursuant to section 16 of the Federal Airport Act (as in effect on August 28, 1973) or section 23 of the Airport and Airway Development Act.
(b) Condition.--Any release granted by the Secretary of Transportation pursuant to subsection (a) shall be subject to the following conditions:
(1) The applicable airport, city, or county shall agree that in conveying any interest in the property which the United States conveyed to the airport, city, or county, the airport, city, or county will receive an amount for such interest that is equal to its fair market value.
(2) Any amount received by the airport, city, or county under paragraph (1) shall be used exclusively for the development, improvement, operation, or maintenance of a public airport by the airport, city, or county.
(3) Any other conditions required by the Secretary and in accordance with title 49, United States Code.
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House amendment offered
March 31, 2011
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House amendment offered
March 31, 2011
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Matheson amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
March 31, 2011 • 8:40 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Matheson.(consideration: CR H2209-2210; text: CR H2209)
March 31, 2011 • 8:35 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
March 31, 2011 • 8:40 PM
Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Matheson. (consideration: CR H2209-2210; text: CR H2209)
March 31, 2011 • 8:35 PM
On agreeing to the Matheson amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
March 31, 2011 • 8:40 PM