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Union Calendar No. 296 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 3366 

[Report No. 113–402] 

To provide for the release of the property interests retained by the United 

States in certain land conveyed in 1954 by the United States, acting 

through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, to the State 

of Oregon for the establishment of the Hermiston Agricultural Research 

and Extension Center of Oregon State University in Hermiston, Oregon. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 29, 2013 

Mr. WALDEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Natural Resources 

APRIL 4, 2014 

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 

House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 29, 2013] 


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•HR 3366 RH

A BILL 

To provide for the release of the property interests retained 

by the United States in certain land conveyed in 1954 

by the United States, acting through the Director of 

the Bureau of Land Management, to the State of Oregon 

for the establishment of the Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center of Oregon State University 

in Hermiston, Oregon. 


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•HR 3366 RH

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 ‘‘Hermiston Reversionary 

5 Interest Release Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. RELEASE OF RETAINED INTERESTS IN BUREAU OF 

7 LAND MANAGEMENT LAND CONVEYED TO 

8 THE STATE OF OREGON FOR ESTABLISHMENT 

9 OF HERMISTON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH 

10 AND EXTENSION CENTER. 

11 (a) RELEASE OF RETAINED INTERESTS.—Any res12 ervation or reversionary interest retained by the United 

13 States to the approximately 290 acres in Hermiston, Or14 egon, depicted as ‘‘Reversionary Interest Area’’ on the map 

15 entitled ‘‘Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension 

16 Center’’ and dated July 23, 2013, is hereby released without 

17 consideration. 

18 (b) INSTRUMENT OF RELEASE.—The Secretary of the 

19 Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land 

20 Management, shall execute and file in the appropriate office 

21 a deed of release, amended deed, or other appropriate in22 strument reflecting the release of retained interests under 

23 subsection (a). 


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Union Calendar No. 296 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 3366 

[Report No. 113–402] 

A BILL 

To provide for the release of the property interests 

University in Hermiston, Oregon. search and Extension Center of Oregon State tablishment of the Hermiston Agricultural ReManagement, to the State of Oregon for the esthrough the Director of the Bureau of Land conveyed in 1954 by the United States, acting retained by the United States in certain land 

APRIL 4, 2014 

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Comand ordered to be printed mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 


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