[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5087 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5087
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.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 24, 2021
Mr. Gosar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
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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.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Laughlin/Bullhead International
Airport Land Conveyance Act''.
SEC. 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.
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