S. 758Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)In Committee

Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion Act

Introduced March 5, 2007

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-485.

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March 5, 2007

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-485.

April 15, 2008

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Jeff Bingaman
Sen. Jeff BingamanD-NM · Apr 4, 2008

Mr. President, I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public…

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Introduced in SenateIssued March 5, 2007

II

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 758

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 5, 2007

Mr. Ensign (for himself and Mr. Reid) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Alta-Hualapai Site to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, for the development of a cancer treatment facility.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion Act.

2.

Definitions

In this Act:

(1)

Agreement

The term Agreement means the memorandum of understanding entered into by the City and the Institute on December 21, 2005.

(2)

Alta-Hualapai Site

The term Alta-Hualapai Site means the approximately 80 acres of land that is—

(A)

patented to the City under the Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the Recreation and Public Purposes Act) (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.); and

(B)

identified on the map as the Alta-Hualapai Site.

(3)

City

The term City means the city of Las Vegas, Nevada.

(4)

Institute

The term Institute means the Nevada Cancer Institute, which is a nonprofit organization described under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the principal place of business of which is at 10441 West Twain Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada.

(5)

Map

The term map means the map entitled Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion Act and dated July 17, 2006.

(6)

Secretary

The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management.

(7)

Water District

The term Water District means the Las Vegas Valley Water District.

3.

Land conveyance, Alta-Hualapai site, Las Vegas, Nevada

(a)

In general

Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the City, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Alta-Hualapai Site for use by City for the development, in accordance with the Agreement, of—

(1)

a nonprofit cancer treatment facility;

(2)

ancillary commercial projects;

(3)

an adjacent park;

(4)

a flood control project; and

(5)

a water pumping facility.

(b)

Institute transfer

(1)

In general

The City may subsequently transfer to the Institute, without consideration, a portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site conveyed to the City under subsection (a).

(2)

Reversion

If a portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site transferred under paragraph (1) ceases to be used by the Institute, all right, title, and interest in and to the portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site, and any improvements to the Alta-Hualapai Site, shall revert to the United States, at the discretion of the Secretary.

(c)

Water District transfer

(1)

In general

The City may subsequently transfer to the Water District, without consideration, a portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site conveyed to the City under subsection (a) that is necessary for a pumping facility.

(2)

Reversion

If a portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site transferred under paragraph (1) ceases to be used by the Water District, all right, title, and interest in and to the portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site, and any improvements to the Alta-Hualapai Site, shall revert to the United States, at the discretion of the Secretary.

(d)

Subsequent conveyance

Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), if the City subsequently sells, leases, or otherwise conveys any portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site conveyed to the City under subsection (a)—

(1)

the amount of consideration for the sale, lease, or conveyance shall be for not less than fair market value; and

(2)

an amount equal to the consideration received by the City for the land sold, leased, or conveyed shall be paid or otherwise deposited by the City in accordance with section 4(e)(1) of the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998 (Public Law 105–263; 112 Stat. 2345).

(e)

Costs

Any costs relating to a conveyance under subsection (a) (including any costs for surveys and other administrative expenses) shall be paid by the City.