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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5087
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 24, 2021Mr. Gosar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land located in Mohave County, Arizona, to Mohave County, Arizona, for public purposes of use by the Mohave County Airport Authority.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport Land Conveyance Act.
2.
Land conveyance, Mohave County, Arizona
(a)
Land conveyance required
If, not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the County submits a written request to the Secretary requesting that Federal land be conveyed to the County, the Secretary shall, not later than 1 year after receiving such written request, convey to the County, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Federal land, subject to valid existing rights.
(b)
Map; survey
(1)
Availability of map
The Map shall be kept on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management.
(2)
Minor errors
The Secretary may correct any minor errors in the Map and legal description of the Federal land.
(3)
Survey
The exact acreage and legal description of the Federal land shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary.
(c)
Terms and Conditions
(1)
Consideration; quitclaim deed
The conveyance of the Federal land to the County under subsection (a) shall be made without consideration and by quitclaim deed.
(2)
Costs
The Secretary shall require the County to pay all costs associated with the conveyance of the Federal land under subsection (a) as a condition of such conveyance.
(3)
Use
The Federal land conveyed to the County under subsection (a) shall be used only for public purposes by the Mohave County Airport Authority.
(d)
Definitions
In this section:
(1)
County
The term County means the Mohave County, Arizona.
(2)
Federal land
The term Federal land means the approximately 10 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified on the Map, and any improvements on such land.
(3)
Map
The term Map means the map entitled Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport, Mohave County, AZ and dated July 26, 2021.
(4)
Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.