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Union Calendar No. 662 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 9591 

[Report No. 118–810] 

To require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain property 

related to United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 

Mr. GRAVES of Missouri introduced the following bill; which was referred to 

the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 

DECEMBER 5, 2024 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To require the Administrator of General Services to sell 

certain property related to United States Penitentiary, 

Leavenworth, and for other purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. REAL PROPERTY CONVEYANCE. 

4 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 2 years after the 

5 date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of Gen6 eral Services, on behalf of the Director of the Bureau of 

7 Prisons of the Department of Justice, shall sell, by quit8 claim deed, the property described in subsection (b) at fair 

9 market value and at highest and best use. 

10 (b) PROPERTY DESCRIBED.—The property to be sold 

11 under this section is all property, including all buildings 

12 and improvements thereon, located in the State of Mis13 souri in connection with the United States Penitentiary, 

14 Leavenworth, Kansas, and administered by the United 

15 States Bureau of Prisons. 

16 (c) SURVEY REQUIRED.—As soon as practicable after 

17 the date of enactment of this Act, the exact legal descrip18 tion, including buildings, improvements, and acreage of 

19 the property to be sold under this section shall be deter20 mined by a survey that is satisfactory to the Adminis21 trator. 

22 (d) DEFERRED MAINTENANCE.—Any deferred main23 tenance required pursuant to the agreement between the 

24 United States and the Farley-Beverly Drainage District 


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1 and entered into on April 18, 1967, shall be addressed 

2 before sale of the property under this section. 

3 (e) COSTS.—Any costs incurred for the completion of 

4 the survey or other activities undertaken to prepare the 

5 property for sale under this section, including costs related 

6 to the deferred maintenance requirements described in 

7 subsection (d), shall be reimbursed from the gross pro8 ceeds of the sale. 

9 (f) NET PROCEEDS.— 

10 (1) IN GENERAL.—Any net proceeds received 

11 from the sale of the property under this section shall 

12 be deposited into an account in the Federal Build13 ings Fund established by section 592 of title 40, 

14 United States Code. 

15 (2) FUTURE APPROPRIATION.—On deposit of 

16 net proceeds into the Fund under paragraph (1), 

17 such net proceeds may be expended only subject to 

18 a specific future appropriation. 

19 (g) PROHIBITION ON FOREIGN OWNERSHIP.— 

20 (1) IN GENERAL.—The property described in 

21 subsection (b) may not be sold to any foreign person 

22 or entity, including if such person or entity is a ben23 eficial owner of such foreign person or entity. 

24 (2) DEFINITIONS.—The terms in this sub25 section have the meaning given such terms in section 


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1 2 of Secure Federal LEASEs Act (40 U.S.C. 585 

2 note). 


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Union Calendar No. 662 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 9591 

[Report No. 118–810] 

A BILL 

To require the Administrator of General Services to 

poses. Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for other pursell certain property related to United States 

DECEMBER 5, 2024 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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