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Union Calendar No. 137 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 130 

[Report No. 113–190] 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JUNE 20, 2013 

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 

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 Secretary of the Interior to convey certain 

Federal land to the Powell Recreation District in the 

State of Wyoming. 


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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. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Powell Shooting Range 

5 Land Conveyance Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 

7 In this Act: 

8 (1) DISTRICT.—The term ‘‘District’’ means the 

9 Powell Recreation District in the State of Wyoming. 

10 (2) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map en11 titled ‘‘Powell, Wyoming Land Conveyance Act’’ and 

12 dated May 12, 2011. 

13 SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO THE POWELL RECRE14 ATION DISTRICT. 

15 (a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the 

16 date of enactment of this Act, subject to valid existing 

17 rights, the Secretary shall convey to the District, without 

18 consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United 

19 States in and to the land described in subsection (b). 

20 (b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in 

21 subsection (a) consists of approximately 322 acres of land 

22 managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Wind River 

23 District, Wyoming, as generally depicted on the map as 

24 ‘‘Powell Gun Club’’. 

25 (c) MAP AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION.— 


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1 (1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after 

2 the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 

3 shall finalize the legal description of the parcel to be 

4 conveyed under this section. 

5 (2) MINOR ERRORS.—The Secretary may cor6 rect any minor error in— 

7 (A) the map; or 

8 (B) the legal description. 

9 (3) AVAILABILITY.—The map and legal descrip10 tion shall be on file and available for public inspec11 tion in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of 

12 Land Management. 

13 (d) USE OF CONVEYED LAND.—The land conveyed 

14 under this section shall be used only— 

15 (1) as a shooting range; or 

16 (2) for any other public purpose consistent with 

17 uses allowed under the Act of June 14, 1926 (com18 monly known as the ‘‘Recreation and Public Pur19 poses Act’’) (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). 

20 (e) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.—The Secretary shall 

21 require the District to pay all survey costs and other ad22 ministrative costs necessary for the preparation and com23 pletion of any patents for, and transfers of title to, the 

24 land described in subsection (b). 


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1 (f) REVERSION.—If the land conveyed under this sec2 tion ceases to be used for a public purpose in accordance 

3 with subsection (d), the land shall, at the discretion of the 

4 Secretary, revert to the United States. 

5 (g) CONDITIONS.—As a condition of the conveyance 

6 under subsection (a), the District shall agree in writing— 

7 (1) to pay any administrative costs associated 

8 with the conveyance including the costs of any envi9 ronmental, wildlife, cultural, or historical resources 

10 studies; and 

11 (2) to release and indemnify the United States 

12 from any claims or liabilities that may arise from 

13 uses carried out on the land described in subsection 

14 (b) on or before the date of enactment of this Act 

15 by the United States or any person. 


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Union Calendar No. 137 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 130 

[Report No. 113–190] 

A BILL 

To require the Secretary of the Interior to convey 

District in the State of Wyoming. certain Federal land to the Powell Recreation 

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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