,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bhh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #h1         
#bjai,mr4 ,cole introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,natural ,resources  ,a   
,,bill  ,to authorize the ,secretary of 
the ,interior to convey certain land and
 appurtenances of the ,arbuckle         
,project1 ,oklahoma1 to the ,arbuckle   
,master ,conservancy ,district1 and for 
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,arbuckle      
,project ,maintenance ,complex and      
,district ,office ,conveyance ,act of   
#bjai4  #b4 ,conveyance of maintenance  
complex and district office of the      
,arbuckle ,project1 ,oklahoma  7a7 ,in  
general ,the ,secretary of the ,interior
 shall1 as soon as practicable1 convey  
to the ,arbuckle ,master ,conservancy   
,district1 located in ,murray ,county1  
,oklahoma1 all right1 title1 and        
interest of the ,united ,states in and  
to the ,maintenance ,complex and        

,district ,office1 ,arbuckle ,project1  
,oklahoma1 consistent with the terms and
 conditions set forth in the ,agreement 
between the ,united ,states and the     
,arbuckle ,master ,conservancy          
,district4  7b7 ,definitions  7#a7      
,agreement ,the term ,agreement means   
the ,agreement between the ,united      
,states and the ,arbuckle ,master       
,conservancy ,district for ,transferring
 ,title to the ,federally ,owned        
,maintenance ,complex and ,district     
,office to the ,arbuckle ,master        
,conservancy ,district 7,agreement ,no4 
#ad;,,ag#fdjada74  7#b7 ,district office
 ,the term ,district ,office means the  
headquarters building located at #bddj  
,east ,main1 ,davis1 ,oklahoma1 and the 
approximately #j4hc acres described in  
the ,agreement4  7#c7 ,maintenance      
complex ,the term ,maintenance ,complex 
means the caretakers residence1 shop    
buildings1 and any appurtenances located
 on the lands described in the          
,agreement1 to include approximately    

#b4jj acres1 more or less4  7c7         
,liability ,effective upon the date of  
conveyance of the ,maintenance ,complex 
and ,district ,office under this        
section1 the ,united ,states shall not  
be held liable by any court for damages 
of any kind arising out of any act1     
omission1 or occurrence relating to the 
,maintenance ,complex and ,district     
,office1 except for damages caused by   
acts of negligence committed by the     
,united ,states or by its employees or  
agents prior to the date of conveyance4 
,nothing in this section increases the  
liability of the ,united ,states beyond 
that provided in chapter #aga of title  
#bh1 ,united ,states ,code 7popularly   
known as the ,federal ,tort ,claims     
,act7 on the date of the enactment of   
this ,act4  7d7 ,benefits ,after        
conveyance of the ,maintenance ,complex 
and ,district ,office to the ,arbuckle  
,master ,conservancy ,district--  7#a7  
the ,maintenance ,complex and ,district 
,office shall not be considered to be a 

part of a ,federal reclamation project2 
and  7#b7 such water district shall not 
be eligible to receive any benefits with
 respect to any facility comprising that
 ,maintenance ,complex and ,district    
,office1 except benefits that would be  
available to a similarly situated person
 with respect to such a facility that is
 not part of a ,federal reclamation     
project4  7e7 ,communication ,if the    
,secretary of the ,interior has not     
completed the conveyance required under 
subsection 7a7 within #ab months after  
the date of enactment of this ,act1 the 
,secretary shall submit to ,congress a  
letter with sufficient detail that      
explains the reasons the conveyance has 
not been completed and stating the date 
by which the conveyance will be         
completed4