H.R. 647House112th Congress (2011-2013)In Committee

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to permit an exchange of land between the city of Ketchum and the Blaine County School District, Idaho.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

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February 17, 2011

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February 10, 2011

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February 10, 2011

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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Federal Lands Subcommittee

February 17, 2011

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Introduced in HouseIssued February 10, 2011

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 647

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 10, 2011

Mr. Simpson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to permit an exchange of land between the city of Ketchum and the Blaine County School District, Idaho.

Authorization of exchange of land between city of Ketchum and Blaine County School District, Idaho

(a)

Authorization

The Secretary of the Interior may authorize the Blaine County School District to exchange the parcels described in subsection (d)(1) for the parcels owned by the city of Ketchum, Idaho, described in subsection (d)(2).

(b)

Release

Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary shall execute a release of any condition providing for a reversion of title to the United States that may be contained in the conveyance by the United States to the Blaine County School District of any parcels described in subsection (d)(1) to be exchanged pursuant to subsection (a).

(c)

Conditions

The Secretary may not execute a release under this section unless the Blaine County School District agrees, in a form satisfactory to the Secretary, that the parcels described in subsection (d)(2) to be acquired by exchange pursuant to subsection (a) shall be subject to the conditions contained in the original conveyance by the United States to the Blaine County School District of the parcels described in subsection (d)(1), including the provision for reversion.

(d)

Description of lands

The parcels of land referred to in subsection (a) are—

(1)

Lots 5, 6, 7, and 8, Block 53, Ketchum Townsite, Blaine County, Idaho; and

(2)

Lot 8A, Desnoyers Subdivision, and a fraction of Lots 1 and 2, Block 31, Ketchum Townsite, Blaine County, Idaho.

(e)

Modification of patent

On completion of the exchange authorized by subsection (a), the Secretary shall amend the original Bureau of Land Management patent numbered 11–69–0013 providing for the conveyance to the Blaine County School District under the Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the Recreation and Public Purposes Act; 43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.), to take into account the exchange.